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kleinere
     1. adj. form of klein
schalenförmige
     1. adj. form of schalenförmig
von
     1. prep. from
           Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg.
           Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister.
     2. prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below)
           das Auto meines Vaters - - = uxi = uxi, das Auto von meinem Vater, my father’s car / the car of my father
     3. prep. by (with passive voice)
           Das Hotel wird von der Firma bezahlt. - The hotel is paid for by the company.
     4. prep. about, of (a topic)
           Er hat von seiner Jugend erzählt. - He told about his youth.
     5. prep. on, with (a resource)
           Von welchem Geld soll ich als Arbeitsloser in Urlaub fahren? - Being unemployed, on what money should I go on holidays?
           Man kann nicht nur von Luft und Liebe leben. - You can’t live on air and love alone. (proverb)
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
Decke
     1. n-f. any cloth or cushion used as a covering; a tablecloth, blanket, quilt, duvet, etc.
           Tischdecke - tablecloth
           Bettdecke - blanket
           unter einer Decke stecken - under a blanket
     2. n-f. ceiling; roof (surface at the upper limit of a room or cavity)
           Mir fällt die Decke auf den Kopf - The ceiling is falling on my head
     3. n. plural of Deck
     4. v. first-person singular present of decken "I cover"
hängende
     1. Participle. form of hängend
Lampe
     1. n-f. lamp, light (piece of furniture, or fixture mounted on a wall or ceiling, holding one or more electric light sockets)
     2. n-f. bulb, light bulb (evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament or an article that resembles such a bulb) ((clipping of Glühlampe))
     3. n-f. scut (from hunter jargon: a rabbit's tail)
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