Augen-

Au|gen-:

Au|gen|ab|stand

m → interocular distance (form), → distance between the eyes

Au|gen|arzt

m, Au|gen|ärz|tin

f → eye specialist, eye doctor, ophthalmologist

au|gen|ärzt|lich

adj attr Gutachten etc → ophthalmological; Behandlung → eye attr, → ophthalmic

adv untersucht werden → by an ophthalmologist or eye doctor; ein Augen- interessanter Fall → an interesting ophthalmological case

Au|gen|auf|schlag

m → look

Au|gen|aus|wi|sche|rei

f <-, -en> (fig inf) → eyewash

Au|gen|bad

nt → eyebath; ein Augen- nehmen → to bathe one’s eye(s)

Au|gen|bank

f pl <-banken> → eyebank

Au|gen|bin|de

f → eye bandage; (= Augenklappe) → eye patch

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Au|gen|blin|zeln

nt <-s>, no pl → wink

Au|gen|braue

f → eyebrow

Au|gen|brau|en|stift

m → eyebrow pencil

Au|gen|bren|nen

nt → stinging eyes pl, → stinging of or in the eyes

Au|gen|de|ckel

m → eyelid

Au|gen|ent|zün|dung

f → inflammation of the eyes

au|gen|fäl|lig

adj → conspicuous; (= offensichtlich) → obvious

Au|gen|far|be

f → colour (Brit) → or color (US) → of eyes; Menschen mit einer dunklen Augen- → people with dark eyes

Au|gen|feh|ler

m → eye defect

Au|gen|flim|mern

nt <-s>, no pl → flickering before the eyes

au|gen|freund|lich

adj Bildschirm, Größe der Buchstaben etc → easy on the eyes

Au|gen|glas

nt (dated) → monocle

Au|gen|glä|ser

pl (esp Aus) → glasses pl, → spectacles pl

Au|gen|gym|nas|tik

f → eye exercises pl

Au|gen|heil|kun|de

f → ophthalmology

Au|gen|hö|he

f in Augen- → at eye level

Au|gen|höh|le

f → eye socket, orbit (form)

Au|gen|klap|pe

f

→ eye patch

(für Pferde) → blinker, blinder (US)

Au|gen|kli|nik

f → eye clinic or hospital

Au|gen|krank|heit

f → eye disease

Au|gen|lei|den

nt → eye complaint

Au|gen|licht

nt, no pl → (eye)sight

Au|gen|lid

nt → eyelid

Au|gen|maß

nt, no pl → eye; (für Entfernungen) → eye for distance(s); (fig) → perceptiveness; nach Augen- → by eye; Augen- haben (lit) → to have a good eye (for distance(s)); (fig) → to be able to assess or gauge things or situations; ein gutes/schlechtes Augen- haben → to have a good eye/no eye (for distance(s)); ein Augen- für etw haben (fig) → to have an eye for sth

Au|gen|mensch

m (inf) → visual(ly oriented) person

Au|gen|merk

nt <-s>, no pl (= Aufmerksamkeit) → attention; jds/sein Augen- auf etw (acc) lenken or richten → to direct sb’s/one’s attention to sth; einer Sache (dat) sein Augen- zuwenden → to turn one’s attention to a matter

Au|gen|mit|tel

nt (Med) → eye medication, ophthalmic agent (spec)

Au|gen|nerv

m → optic nerve

Au|gen|ope|ra|ti|on

f → eye operation

Au|gen|op|ti|ker(in)

m(f) → optician

Au|gen|paar

nt → pair of eyes

Au|gen|par|tie

f → eye area

Au|gen|pro|the|se

f → artificial eye

Au|gen|pul|ver

nt (fig inf: = Schrift, Buch etc) → tiny or microscopic print; das ist ja das reinste Augen- → you’d strain your eyes trying to read that

Au|gen|rän|der

pl → rims pl → of the/one’s eyes; er hatte rote Augen-, seine Augen- waren gerötet → the rims of his eyes were red

Au|gen|rei|zung

f (Med) → eye irritation

Au|gen|rin|ge

pl → rings pl → round or under the/one’s eyes

Au|gen|sal|be

f → eye ointment

Au|gen|schat|ten

pl → shadows pl → under the/one’s eyes

Au|gen|schein

m, no pl

(= Anschein) → appearance; dem Augen- nach → by all appearances, to judge by appearances; der Augen- trügt → appearances are deceptive; nach dem Augen- urteilen → to judge by appearances

jdn/etw in Augen- nehmen → to look closely at sb/sth, to have a close look at sb/sth

au|gen|schein|lich

adj → obvious, evident

adv → obviously; die beiden sind Augen- zerstritten → the two have obviously or clearly had a quarrel

Au|gen|schmaus

m (hum) → feast for the eyes

Au|gen|schutz

m → visor, vizor

Au|gen|spie|gel

m → ophthalmoscope

Au|gen|spie|ge|lung

f → ophthalmoscopy

Au|gen|stern

m

(Liter: = Pupille) → pupil, orb (poet)

(dated: = Liebstes) → apple of one’s eye, darling

Au|gen|trop|fen

pl → eye drops pl

Au|gen|ver|let|zung

f → eye injury or damage

Au|gen|wei|de

f, no pl → feast or treat for the eyes; nicht gerade eine Augen- (iro) → a bit of an eyesore

Au|gen|wim|per

f → eyelash

Au|gen|win|kel

m → corner of the/one’s eye

Au|gen|wi|sche|rei

f <-, -en> (fig) → eyewash

Au|gen|zahl

f (Cards etc) → number of points

Au|gen|zahn

m → eyetooth

Au|gen|zeu|ge

m, Au|gen|zeu|gin

f → eyewitness (bei to); ich war Augen- dieses Unfalls or bei diesem Unfall → I was an eyewitness to this accident

Au|gen|zeu|gen|be|richt

m → eyewitness account

Au|gen|zwin|kern

nt <-s>, no pl → winking

au|gen|zwin|kernd

adj → winking attr; (fig) → sly

adv → with a wink; er grinste mich Augen- an → he grinned at me, winking; sie sahen sich Augen- an → they winked at each other; jdm etw Augen- zu verstehen geben → to let sb know sth with a wink