Sozial-

So|zi|al-:

So|zi|al|ab|bau

m, no pl → cuts pl → in social services

So|zi|al|ab|ga|ben

pl → social security (Brit) → or social welfare (US) → contributions pl

So|zi|al|amt

nt → social security (Brit) → or social welfare (US) → office

So|zi|al|ar|beit

f → social work

So|zi|al|ar|bei|ter(in)

m(f) → social worker

So|zi|al|aus|ga|ben

pl → public spending sing

So|zi|al|aus|schuss ?

m → social committee

So|zi|al|bei|trä|ge

pl → social security (Brit) → or social welfare (US) → contributions pl

So|zi|al|be|richt

m (Parl) → welfare report

So|zi|al|be|ruf

m → caring profession

So|zi|al|bin|dung

f → social obligation scheme (restricting rents etc to a socially acceptable level), → rent control regulations pl; unter die Sozial- fallen → to come under the social obligation scheme or under rent control regulations

So|zi|al|dar|wi|nis|mus

m → social Darwinism

So|zi|al|de|mo|krat(in)

m(f) → social democrat

So|zi|al|de|mo|kra|tie

f → social democracy

so|zi|al|de|mo|kra|tisch

adj → social democratic

adv die Sozial- regierten Bundesländer → the states controlled by the Social Democrats; Sozial- wählen → to vote for the Social Democrats; der Sozial- orientierte Flügel → the Social Democratic wing

So|zi|al|de|mo|kra|tis|mus

m <->, no pl (pej) → social democracy

So|zi|al|ein|rich|tun|gen

pl → social facilities pl

So|zi|al|ethik

f → social ethics sing

so|zi|al|ethisch

adj → social-ethical

So|zi|al|ex|per|te

m, So|zi|al|ex|per|tin

f → social affairs expert

So|zi|al|fall

m → hardship case

So|zi|al|fa|schis|mus

m → socialist fascism

So|zi|al|fonds

m → social capital

So|zi|al|for|schung

f → social research

So|zi|al|für|sor|ge

f (dated) → income support (Brit), → welfare (aid) (US)

So|zi|al|ge|fü|ge

nt → social fabric

So|zi|al|ge|richt

nt → (social) welfare tribunal

So|zi|al|ge|schich|te

f → social history

So|zi|al|ge|setz|ge|bung

f → social welfare legislation

So|zi|al|hil|fe

f → income support (Brit), → welfare (aid) (US)

So|zi|al|hil|fe|emp|fän|ger(in)

m(f) → person receiving income support (Brit) → or welfare (aid) (US)

So|zi|al|hy|gi|e|ne

f → public health or hygiene

So|zi|al|im|pe|ri|a|lis|mus

m → social imperialism

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So|zi|al-:

So|zi|al|kun|de

f (Schulfach) → social studies pl

So|zi|al|leis|tun|gen

pl → employers’ contribution (sometimes including pension scheme payments)

So|zi|al|neid

m → social envy

so|zi|al|öko|no|misch

adj → socioeconomic

So|zi|al|ord|nung

f → social order

So|zi|al|pä|da|go|ge

m, So|zi|al|pä|da|go|gin

f → social education worker

So|zi|al|pä|da|go|gik

f → social education

So|zi|al|part|ner

pl → unions and management pl; wenn einer der Sozial- … → if either unions or management …

So|zi|al|plan

m → redundancy payments scheme

So|zi|al|po|li|tik

f → social policy

so|zi|al|po|li|tisch

adj → socio-political

So|zi|al|pres|ti|ge

nt → social standing

So|zi|al|pro|dukt

nt → national product

So|zi|al|psy|cho|lo|gie

f → social psychology

So|zi|al|recht

nt → social legislation

So|zi|al|re|form

f → social reform

So|zi|al|ren|te

f → social security pension

So|zi|al|staat

m → welfare state

So|zi|al|sta|ti|on

f → health and advice centre (Brit) → or center (US)

So|zi|al|struk|tur

f → social structure

So|zi|al|sys|tem

nt → social system

So|zi|al|ta|rif

m → subsidized rate

so|zi|al|ver|si|chert

adj → covered by national insurance (Brit) → or social security (US)

So|zi|al|ver|si|che|rung

f → national insurance (Brit), → social security (US)

So|zi|al|ver|si|che|rungs|aus|weis

m → ˜ national insurance card (Brit), → ˜ social security card (US)

so|zi|al|ver|si|che|rungs|frei

adj → exempt from social insurance or national insurance (Brit) → or social security (US) pred

so|zi|al|ver|si|che|rungs|pflich|tig

adj → liable for social insurance or national insurance (Brit) → or social security (US) pred

So|zi|al|ver|si|che|rungs|trä|ger

m → ˜ Department of Social Security

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So|zi|al-:

so|zi|al|ver|träg|lich

adj → socially acceptable

So|zi|al|wahl

f election to the representative bodies of the state pension and health insurance schemes

So|zi|al|we|sen

nt → social services pl

So|zi|al|wis|sen|schaf|ten

pl → social sciences pl

So|zi|al|wis|sen|schaft|ler(in)

m(f) → social scientist

so|zi|al|wis|sen|schaft|lich

adj attr → social science

So|zi|al|woh|nung

f → ˜ council flat (Brit), → state-subsidized apartment

So|zi|al|zu|la|ge

f → (welfare) allowance