Glossaries, vocab and useful resources

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Abbreviations Abbreviations used online/chat/emails/smilies Advertising (General, Radio, Newspaper, TV, Billboard) Advertising (Interactive) Acronyms Acronyms Acronyms Annual reports BASF Bikes Birds Calculators/conversion Cars Car workshop Chartering abbrev Chemical safety abbrev Coinage /minting Colours Computing Computer abbreviations Construction Construction Cooking Corrugated cardboard Deep hole drilling Dental technology Distillation Economics Electronics Environment (pdf) Environment Excavations Fertilizers Films, Cinematography Fish Flowers Food Geographics Geoscience German government offices Glossaries Healthcare Herbs Herbs Idioms Idioms Inland waterways Internet Job titles Job titles German Bundestag glossary German law titles German laws German Civil Code Laws in Germany Laws translated Logistics Logistics Logistics Logistics Marketing Marketing Marketing theories Marketing, American Mathematics Meaning dictionary Media Media Microscopy Mixing/editing (sound Oils Paper/printing Papers Patents/legal Photography Plantlife Plastics Pottery & ceramics Railways Sailing SAP Siemens Skiing Slang Slang Slang Slang Spices, herbs Swiss gov abbrevs Technology general Technology general Technology general Technology general Technology general Topical words Topical words Trains Turbine technology Tyres Ultrasonics US vs UK english US vs UK english US vs UK english Vegetables Video/film Welding Other useful resources

G/E http://www.abkuerzungen.de/pc/html/start.php?language=DE E http://www.netlingo.com/emailsh.cfm E http://advertising.utexas.edu/research/terms/ E http://www.iab.net/resources/glossary.asp#t E http://www.acronymfinder.com E http://www.ucc.ie/cgi-bin/acronym G http://home.nikocity.de/tommy/abkuerz_f.htm E>G Google book G [1] Often provides equivalent document in English. G/E http://www.fa-technik.adfc.de/Fall/Bictionary/DE.html G/E http://www.mumm.ac.be/~serge/birds/search_en.html http://www.projects.ex.ac.uk/trol/scol/index.htm http://www.caranddriver.com/glossary/4534/caranddrivercom-glossary-of-terms.html G/E http://www.kfz-tech.de/EnglV/DEnglA.htm E http://ussco.sphosting.com/chart_abr.html E http://www.epa.gov/oppfead1/international/cmagloss.htm G/E http://www.muenzen-hardelt.de/dic/dict_eng.html G/E http://www.kern-gmbh.de/index_ral.html E http://www.commaproject.com/powerpoint_menus.htm G/E http://www.cs.tut.fi/tlt/stuff/misc/babel.html#top G/E http://www.baulexikon.de/dictionary/ G/E http://www.bau.net/woerterbuch/ G/E http://www.todine.net/dictionary.html G/E http://www.scapackaging.com/doc/cross%20reference%20glossary.pdf G/E http://www.tiefbohren.info/index.html G/E http://www.zahnwissen.de/frameset_lexi.htm?lexikon_gn-gz.htm G/E http://berg.heim.at/tibet/450074/glossar.html#M E http://www.markt-daten.de/Lexikon/index.htm E http://www.iserv.net/~alexx/glossary.htm G/E http://www.stadtklima.de/webklima/biblio/deutsch%20English%20Umweltschutz.pdf G/E http://glossary.eea.eu.int/EEAGlossary G/E http://www.ausgraeberei.de/woerterbuch/ G/E http://www.fertilizer.org/ifa/publicat/glossary/summary.htm G/E http://german.about.com/library/blfilmvoc.htm G/E http://nt.seaworld.co.jp/scripts/sakanae.cgi G/E http://www.flowerweb.nl G/E http://www.lebensmittellexikon.de G/E http://www.geoinformatik.uni-rostock.de/lexikon.asp G/E http://www.geotrans-online.de/resources/dictionary.php?language=de G/E http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/de.html http://labs.google.com/glossary G/E http://www.kbv.de/service/wortwahl.asp?lang=de G/E http://www-ang.kfunigraz.ac.at/~katzer/germ/generic_frame.html?Meli_off.html E http://www.ibiblio.org/herbmed/database/engl-synonym-h-z.html E http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com G/E http://www.phrasen.com/redewendungen-englisch,A.html G/E http://www.schifffahrtslexikon.de/form/lexikon_binnenschifffahrt.html E http://webopedia.internet.com/TERM/m/module.html E http://www.occupationalinfo.org/contents.html G>E http://www.bibb.de/de/ausbildungsprofile-start.htm G>E http://tms.bundestag.de/ G/E http://www.dewsbery.de/Glossar/gesetz.html E http://www.iuscomp.org/gla/statutes/statutes.htm E http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/lastcb/bgbengl.htm G http://bundesrecht.juris.de/bundesrecht/ G/E http://www.words-worth.de/robin/german-law/ G/E http://www.logistics-dictionary.com/ Online logistics translator Online cargo G>E translator Jungheinrich terms, in English with backcheck to German G/E http://www.wu-wien.ac.at/usr/roman/rhaench/glossar.html G/E http://www.marketing.ch/dix_d_l.asp G/E http://www.wiwi-treff.de/home/mlexikon.php AE http://www.marketingpower.com/mg-dictionary.php G/E http://www.math.uni-goettingen.de/baule/wbuch.html E http://www.thefreedictionary.com E http://www.media-frankfurt.de/en/infopool/dictionary G/E Focus medialine [2] now subscription based G/E http://www.dyerlabs.com/glossary/micro_glossary.html G/E http://home.snafu.de/sicpaul/lexikon/lex_ed1.htm G/E http://www.uniti.de/uniti/td-uniti/fachw.htm G/E http://www.schneidersoehne.com/ssp/papier/lexikon/index_de_engl.html G/E http://www.suliscommunication.com/language/paper/ G/E http://www.certh.gr/cordis/t_fr/i_007_fr.asp-l=a&language=de&nex=40.htm G/E http://www.contax-users.de/woerterbuch.d-e.xml G/E http://fm.beat-ernst-basel.ch/ernst/e/pflanzen_v_j.html G/E http://www.kunststoffe.de/ku/overview_glossary.asp?task=5&xid=1507&nav_id= G/E http://www.kalkspatz.ceramic.de G/E http://hometown.aol.de/Batusura/bahnwort/ G/E http://www.aboutsailing.de/aboutsailing_LexikonENGLISCH_DEUTSCH.htm G/E (by comparing pages only): http://help.sap.com/ G/E http://www.networks.siemens.de/solutionprovider/_online_lexikon/ E http://ski.itrundle.com/glossary/ E http://www.coolslang.com/in/English/index.php E http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/index.htm E http://www.coolslang.com/index.php?OL=eng&TL=eng E http://www.urbandictionary.com/ G/E http://www-ang.kfunigraz.ac.at/~katzer/germ/generic_frame.html G http://www.admin.ch/ch/d/sr/831_40/index.html G/E http://www.tecnologix.net/de/fterm/fastSearch/ G http://www.yourdictionary.com/languages/germanic.html#germ E http://www.techweb.com/encyclopedia/defineterm?term=driver G/E http://branchenportal-deutschland.aus-stade.de/eb.htm G/E http://www.berufsschulen.de/bau/engl/dt-en_v.htm E http://www.wordiq.com E http://www.worldwidewords.org US vs UK http://www.railway-technical.com/us-uk.html G/E http://www.suliscommunication.com/language/turbine/index.htm E http://www.paterra.com/TranslatorsCorner/TireTerminology.html G/E http://www.ndt.net/article/az/ut_idxde.htm E http://www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/~jphb/american.html E http://www.uta.fi/FAST/US1/REF/usgbdiff.html#b2a E http://www.krysstal.com/ukandusa.html G/E http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/lists/320gemuese.html E http://pogle.pandora-int.com/pandora/infofiles/technicalinfo/industry_terms.htm E http://www.machinist.org/army_welding/ http://www.glossarist.com/glossaries http://www.iim.fh-koeln.de/webterm/webtermsamm_d.HTM G/E http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de G/E http://www.dict.cc G/E http://www.proz.com/?sp=mt G/E http://www.uebersetzershop.de/html/worterbucher_glossare.html G/E http://odge.de/ E Rhymes for copywriting [3] E BBC techy jargon buster' http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/course/jargon/a.shtml

Measurements, conversions, metric vs imperial

• Online convertor [4]
• Good metric convertor [5]
• Convert "anything to anything" [6]
• Simple convertor, eg miles to km [7]