Street Talk 2 Buch - Ein genauerer Blick 2: Lektion 4
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a slight, rapid variation in pitch and intensity of a note

Vibrato, Vibratoeffekt
someone who is highly skilled at playing a musical instrument

Virtuose, Virtuosin
for a certain purpose, especially an immediate one

ad hoc, zweckgebunden
in a way that occurs continuously without a limit

unendlich, endlos
to say something in a speech or a performance that you have not prepared or practiced

freies Sprechen, improvisieren
excessively repeated to the point of annoyance

bis zum Erbrechen, bis zum Sankt Nimmerlein
the university, college, or school that one used to study at

Alma Mater, Universität
one's other personality, particularly one that greatly differs from what one often shows

Alter Ego, zweite Persönlichkeit
a person, particularly a male one, who is a former student of a college, university, or school

Alumnus, Ehemaliger Student
between midnight and noon

morgens, vormittags
after noon and before midnight

nachmittags, abends
genuine and not fake

echt, authentisch
(of a relationship) characterized by emotional closeness without romantic or sexual elements

platonisch, freundschaftlich
not displaying emotions and not complaining, especially in difficult and painful situations

stoisch, unerschütterlich
a tropical storm with violent winds moving in a circle that form over the western Pacific Ocean

Taifun
(of food, particularly pasta) cooked just enough to still have a firm texture when bitten into, without being overly soft or mushy

bissfest, al dente
a long, elaborate song that is melodious and is intended for a solo voice, especially in an opera

Arie, Gesang
a musical technique where the notes of a chord are played individually in a sequence rather than simultaneously

Arpeggio, Arpeggierung
the speed that a piece of music is or should be played at

Tempo, Takt
a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text

Kantate, Gesangswerk
a type of coffee made from espresso mixed with hot milk or cream

Cappuccino, Cappuccin
a type of soprano singer known for their ability to perform intricate and embellished vocal passages

Koloratur, Koloratur-Sopran
a singer that uses a male singing voice that extends over the range of a tenor voice

Falsetto, Falsett
played or sung loudly or with strong emphasis

forte, kräftig
(chiefly a direction or description in music) very loud and strong

sehr laut, kräftig
(musical direction) in the manner of a glissando (with a rapidly executed series of notes)

glissando, glissierend
serious and solemn in manner or character

ernst, grave
in disguise or using a false identity to avoid being recognized

inkognito, unter falschem Namen
used to describe a moderately slow tempo, slower than andante but faster than largo

larghetto, in einem gemäßigt langsamen Tempo
a musical piece that is intended to be performed at a very slow tempo and in a serious manner

Largo, Largo-Stück
a person who is an expert or master in conducting or directing an orchestra or musical performance

Maestro, Meister
a type of classical female singing voice situated between the soprano and contralto ranges

Mezzosopran, Mezzo-sopran
a moderate or half voice, meaning to sing or play at a medium volume, not too loud or too soft

mezzo voce, halblaut
a musical suite, typically a collection of dance movements, often in the Baroque period

Partita, Suite
(of instruments in the violin family) to be plucked with the finger

pizzicato, pizzicatoartig
(music) a notation written above a note and indicating that it is to be played with a strong initial attack

Sforzando, Sforzato
a female or young male singer with a singing voice that has the highest range

Sopran, Sopransängerin
a style of playing or singing musical notes with short, distinct intervals between them

staccato, staccato-artig
an offspring of a human or animal that is not born yet, particularly a human aged more than eight weeks after conception

Fötus, Ungeborenes
without costing anything

kostenlos, umsonst
an explanation based on limited facts and evidence that is not yet proved to be true

Hypothese
used to introduce a clarification or explanation

d.h., das heißt
with high honor; with high academic distinction

mit Auszeichnung, mit hohen Ehren
per person

pro Kopf, je Kopf
used to describe something as it is, without comparing it to other things

an sich, für sich genommen
(psychology) a person's social representation or the impression other's have of a certain individual which is concealing the true self

Persona
an additional thought or comment added after the main body of a letter or document, usually after the signature

Nachsatz, PS (Postskriptum)
something done as a formality or for the sake of procedure, often without necessarily having practical significance

Proforma, Formalia
the smallest possible amount of a particular quantity that cannot be divided any further

Quant, Quantum
the final part of the large intestine where waste is collected before being passed through the anus

Rektum, Enddarm
a pouch of skin that houses the testicles in the male reproductive system

Skrotum, Hodensack
mucus or phlegm that is coughed up from the respiratory tract, typically as a result of infection or disease

Sputum, Hustenfäden
the condition or situation of something or someone at a particular moment in time
the situation or condition that is currently at hand

Status quo, Ist-Zustand
exactly as spoken or written originally without any changes or additions

wörtlich, buchstäblich
with the order or relations reversed

umgekehrt, andersherum
a person who is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about a particular activity, subject, or interest

Liebhaber, Enthusiast
a hut, shelter, or cabin, usually at a swimming pool or beach

Hütte, Dachstuhl
a bar or small restaurant, often one that serves wine or alcoholic beverages, especially in Mediterranean countries

Cantina, Weinstube
a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen)

Gringo, Ausländer
***until the (next) view : see you later

Bis zum nächsten Mal, Auf Wiedersehen
used to say "see you tomorrow," often used as a friendly farewell when you expect to meet someone again the next day
without the means or right to communicate

sprachelos, in Kommunikationen eingeschränkt
the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull

Matador, Stierkämpfer
used to express a large quantity or degree of something, meaning "much," "a lot," or "many" depending on context

viel, sehr
a simple, sleeveless outer garment, worn over the body to provide warmth and protection from the elements

Poncho, Kapote
without wasting any time; immediately

sofort, gleich
a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English `Mr' or `sir'

Herr, Senor
a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam'

Frau, Ehefrau
a Spanish title or form of address used to or of an unmarried girl or woman; similar to the English `Miss'

Senorita, Frau
a felt or straw hat with a wide brim and a tall crown, typically worn by Mexican men

Sombrero, Breitrandhut
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