noun🔗ShareBetonA solid mass formed by the coalescence of separate particles; a compound substance, a concretion."The bird's nest was a concrete example of how strong and carefully constructed things can be. "Das Vogelnest war ein konkretes Beispiel dafür, wie stark und sorgfältig konstruierte Dinge sein können.materialsubstancecompoundmassbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBetonSpecifically, a building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand."The road was made of concrete that had been poured in large slabs."Die Straße bestand aus Beton, der in großen Platten gegossen worden war.materialarchitecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKonkretes, GegenständlichesA term designating both a quality and the subject in which it exists; a concrete term."My family's concrete plans for the summer vacation include visiting the beach. "Die konkreten Pläne meiner Familie für die Sommerferien beinhalten einen Besuch am Strand.philosophyqualitythingabstractessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZucker, KandisSugar boiled down from cane juice to a solid mass."The chef used the concrete to make a sweet topping for the pancakes. "Der Koch verwendete den Kandis, um einen süßen Belag für die Pfannkuchen herzustellen.foodsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBeton, ZementA dessert of frozen custard with various toppings."For dessert, my son chose a chocolate concrete. "Zum Nachtisch wählte mein Sohn ein Schokoladen-Beton.foodentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExtrakt, PasteAn extract of herbal materials that has a semi-solid consistency, especially when such materials are partly aromatic."The herbal concrete used in the aromatherapy class had a pleasant, slightly sweet smell. "Der in der Aromatherapie verwendete Kräuterextrakt hatte einen angenehmen, leicht süßen Geruch.substancematerialchemistryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBetonieren(usually transitive) To cover with or encase in concrete (building material)."I hate grass, so I concreted over my lawn."Ich hasse Gras, also habe ich meinen Rasen betoniert.materialbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerwirklichen, konkretisieren(usually transitive) To solidify: to change from being abstract to being concrete (actual, real)."My plans for a vacation were very abstract, but after I concretely booked the flights and hotel, I felt much more confident about going. "Meine Urlaubspläne waren sehr abstrakt, aber nachdem ich die Flüge und das Hotel konkret gebucht hatte, fühlte ich mich viel sicherer, zu verreisen.abstractthingprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerfestigen, erstarrenTo unite or coalesce into a mass or a solid body."The different groups of students concretely into one large study group for the upcoming exam. "Die verschiedenen Studentengruppen verfestigten sich zu einer großen Lerngruppe für die kommende Prüfung.materialsubstanceprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareReell, tatsächlich, greifbarReal, actual, tangible."Fuzzy videotapes and distorted sound recordings are not concrete evidence that bigfoot exists."Verschwommene Videobänder und verzerrte Tonaufnahmen sind kein greifbarer Beweis für die Existenz von Bigfoot.philosophytheorysciencemindabstractessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKonkret, realBeing or applying to actual things, not abstract qualities or categories."The concrete steps to finishing the project were outlined in the meeting. "Die konkreten Schritte zur Fertigstellung des Projekts wurden in der Sitzung umrissen.philosophyabstractessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKonkret, spezifischParticular, specific, rather than general."While everyone else offered thoughts and prayers, she made a concrete proposal to help."Während alle anderen Gedanken und Gebete anboten, machte sie einen konkreten Vorschlag zur Hilfe.abstractphilosophylanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKonkret, festUnited by coalescence of separate particles, or liquid, into one mass or solid."The concrete mix formed a solid foundation for the new school building. "Die Betonmischung bildete ein festes Fundament für das neue Schulgebäude.materialsubstancecompoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBeton-, aus Beton(modifying a noun) Made of concrete, a building material."The office building had concrete flower boxes out front."Das Bürogebäude hatte Blumenkästen aus Beton vor der Tür.materialbuildingarchitectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
