The Northeast Quiz

The Northeast

The Northeast comprises nine states (with their capitals):

New York (Albany), New Jersey (Trenton), Pennsylvania (Harrisburg) and the six New England states of Connecticut (Hartford), Maine (Augusta), Massachusetts (Boston), New Hampshire (Concord), Rhode Island (Providence), Vermont (Montpelier).

still

still die Brennblase, der Destillationsapparat

more pictures of stills ...

still - still und nicht still

"Still" is sometimes a false friend.

still  

- noch; dennoch; immer noch, weiterhin
- still
- die Stille

I'm still waiting. Ich warte (immer) noch.

Infectious diseases still pose a global threat to human health. Infektionskrankheiten stellen nach wie vor ein globales Gesundheitsproblem dar.


to still beruhigen, stillen
to stand still stehen bleiben
standstill der Stillstand

still air die Windstille
still life (pl still lifes) das Stilleben
still mineral water stilles Mineralwasser
still birth die Totgeburt




(ein Baby) stillen to breast-feed
der Still-BH nursing bra

Sei still! Keep quiet!
still silent
die Stille silence
in aller Stille quietly; secretly

rentable ≠ rentabel

rentable  (ver)mietbar

rentable value der Mietwert
rentable floor area die Mietfläche
This house is rentable from Mai until October. Dieses Haus kann man von Mai bis Oktober mieten.



rentabel profitable, profit-making, cost-effective, efficient 

wirtschaftlich rentabel economically efficient
Das Hotel wurde geschlossen, weil es nicht mehr rentabel war. The hotel was closed because it had become unprofitable.
Das Projekt ist rentabel. The project is cost-effective.

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The Midwest

Der Mittlere Westen


Zum Mittleren Westen gehören die folgenden Staaten (mit ihren Hauptstädten):

Illinois (Springfield), Indiana (Indianapolis), Iowa (Des Moines), Kansas (Topeka), Michigan (Lansing), Minnesota (Saint Paul), Missouri (Jefferson City), Nebraska (Lincoln), North Dakota (Bismarck), Ohio (Columbus), South Dakota (Pierre), Wisconsin (Madison)

American State Capitals the West Quiz

The West

The Western United States (the West, the American West) is a region that comprises the following states (with their capitals): 

Washington (Olympia), Oregon (Salem), Idaho (Boise), Montana (Helena), Wyoming (Cheyenne), California (Sacramento), Nevada (Carson City), Utah (Salt Lake City), Arizona (Phoenix), Colorado (Denver), New Mexico (Santa Fe)

USA

The United States is a federal union of fifty states.

The 50 states are:

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

The 48 U.S. States between Canada and Mexico are called the contiguous United States which means they "share a common boundary".  Alaska and Hawaii are the two states that don't share a boundary with any of the other states.The term "Continental United States is misleading, because Alaska is on the Northamerican continent and would belong to the group.

The contiguous United States is devided into four regions:
the West, the Midwest, the Northeast and the South.

Quelle: Wikipedia