über |
1. prep. (accusative, or dative) above, over (spatially) | |
Über dem Wald ist der Himmel blau. - Over the forest, the sky is blue. | |
Die Vögel flogen über den Wald. - The birds flew over the forest. | |
2. prep. about, concerning, over, at (in reference to) | |
Die ganze Klasse lachte über ihren Witz. - The entire class laughed at her joke. | |
3. prep. (accusative) via, through, by way of | |
Der Zug fährt über den Hauptbahnhof. - The train goes via the main station. | |
Ich kaufe alles über das Internet. - I buy everything through the internet. | |
4. prep. (accusative) across | |
Ich fahre mit der Fähre über die Ostsee. - I travel on the ferry across the Baltic Sea. | |
5. prep. (accusative) during, for, over a time period | |
Es regnete über das Wochenende. - It rained over the weekend. | |
Er hat uns über Jahre belogen. - He's lied to us for years. | |
6. prep. (accusative) about | |
Ich schreibe ein Buch über Goethes Leben. - I'm writing a book about Goethe's life. | |
7. prep. around, among | |
8. prep. over, more than, above (a quantity) | |
9. prep. beyond | |
Die technischen Probleme in der Welt von heute gehen weit über den Rahmen des Technischen hinaus. - The technological problems in today's world extend far beyond the scope of technology. | |
10. prep. at (when 'over' or 'about' could roughly be substituted) | |
11. adj. (tlb, colloquial) left over, remaining, (replaces übrig in all its predicative instances, including those lexicalized as verb prefixoids.) | |
überbleiben - to be left over, to remain | |
Hier sind noch zwei Gurken über. Willst du die haben? - Here there are two gherkins left. Wanna have em? | |
12. adv. over (in certain select phrases) | |
über und über - over and over | |
13. post. (following accusative) throughout | |
Den ganzen Tag über. - Throughout the entire day. | |
der |
1. art. the | |
2. art. feminine singular of der | |
3. art. genitive plural of der | |
4. pron. who; that; which | |
Ich kenne einen Mann, der das kann. - I know a man who can do that. | |
5. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that | |
6. pron. (attributive, stressed) that | |
Der Mann war es! - It was that man! | |
7. pron. (indicative) him, he | |
Der hat es getan! - It was him who did it! | |
8. pron. (differential) the one, him | |
Der mit dem Mantel - The one with the coat | |
9. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her | |
Stange |
1. n-f. pole; bar; rod; post (a long stick, usually round and of metal, but also of other material, especially when fixed somewhere) | |
2. n-f. small straight glass for beer (especially Kölsch) | |
3. n-f. (of cigarettes) carton (lengthy box containing several packets) | |
4. n-f. (colloquial) a lot (especially of money); a packet | |
eine Stange Geld - a lot of money | |
5. n-f. (in von der Stange or compounds) run-of-the-mill, chiefly with clothes (referring to the poles on which clothes are presented in large fashion shops) | |
Stangenkleidung ist mir nicht individuell genug. - I find run-of-the-mill garments lacking in individuality. | |
6. n-f. (Austria, sports) crossbar (the bar which conjoins two goalposts) | |
Des |
1. n. (music) D-flat | |
2. art. genitive singular of der: the | |
der |
1. art. the | |
2. art. feminine singular of der | |
3. art. genitive plural of der | |
4. pron. who; that; which | |
Ich kenne einen Mann, der das kann. - I know a man who can do that. | |
5. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that | |
6. pron. (attributive, stressed) that | |
Der Mann war es! - It was that man! | |
7. pron. (indicative) him, he | |
Der hat es getan! - It was him who did it! | |
8. pron. (differential) the one, him | |
Der mit dem Mantel - The one with the coat | |
9. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her | |
Kachelofens |
1. n. genitive singular of Kachelofen | |
Kachelofen |
1. n. tiled stove, cocklestove | |
hängt |
1. v. third-person singular present of hängen | |
2. v. second-person plural present of hängen | |
3. v. plural imperative of hängen | |
hängen |
1. v. to hang; to be suspended | |
Der Apfel hängt am Baum. - The apple hangs on the tree. | |
2. v. to be attached to; to be fond of; to be devoted to; to cling to | |
Er hängt sehr an seiner Schwester. - He is very attached to his sister. | |
3. v. to depend on | |
Es hängt alles daran, wie du dich entscheidest. - It all depends on what decision you take. | |
4. v. to hang something; to suspend | |
Ich hab meine Jacke an die Garderobe gehangen. - I’ve hung my jacket on the hallstand. | |
5. v. to hang something; to suspend | |
Ich habe meine Jacke an die Garderobe gehängt. - I’ve hung my jacket on the hallstand. | |
6. v. to hang someone; to execute by hanging | |
Wenn er verurteilt wird, hängen sie ihn. - If he’s convicted, they’re going to hang him. | |
7. v. to hang on to; to follow | |
Häng dich an deine Schwester, die weiß Bescheid. - Hang on to your sister, she knows how things work. | |
hangen |
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Wäsche |
1. n-f. clothes, especially underwear | |
2. n-f. laundry | |
3. n-f. washing | |