Er |
1. n. a person or animal of male gender, a male | |
Was möchte Er von mir? - What does he want from me? | |
2. pron. (personal) he. | |
audio, De-wo ist klaus.ogg De-wo ist klaus.ogg uxi - Where is Klaus? Where is he? | |
audio, De-Dies ist mein hund.ogg De-Dies ist mein hund.ogg uxi - This is my dog. His name is Waldi. | |
3. pron. (personal) it (when the grammatical gender of the object/article/thing/animal etc., being referred to, is masculine (der)). | |
audio, De-Dort steht ein baum.ogg De-Dort steht ein baum.ogg uxi - There stands a tree. It is more than 100 years old. | |
4. pron. (personal) she (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a female person, is masculine (der)). | |
Im Frauengefängnis versuchte ein Häftling zu flüchten, aber er kam nicht weit. - In the women’s prison, an inmate tried to escape, but she didn’t get very far. | |
5. pron. (personal, archaic) Alternative spelling of Er, tr=you (polite) | |
isst |
1. v. second-person singular present of essen | |
2. v. third-person singular present of essen | |
essen |
1. v. to eat | |
Er isst gern Schokolade. - He likes eating chocolate. | |
Ich esse einen Apfel. - I am eating an apple. | |
2. v. to eat; to dine | |
Wir haben noch nicht gegessen. - We have not eaten yet. | |
Sie haben immer vor 9 Uhr abends gegessen. - They always ate before 9 o’clock in the evening. | |
mich |
1. pron. accusative of ich: me | |
noch |
1. adv. still, yet (up to and including a given time) | |
Du magst mich noch. - You still like me. | |
Ich bin noch nicht fertig. - I’m not ready yet. | |
2. adv. yet, eventually (at an unknown time in the future) | |
Er wird noch kommen. - He will come eventually. | |
Das brauche ich später noch. - I'll need that sometime. | |
3. adv. additionally, in addition, besides, else; (more often expressed in English with) another, more | |
Da ist noch einer. - There’s another one. | |
Da sind noch welche. - There are some more. | |
Ich habe noch Schokolade im Auto. - I have some more chocolate in the car. | |
Weißt du noch was? - Can you think of anything else? | |
4. adv. (only) just; barely (by a small margin) | |
Ich habe es gerade noch geschafft. - I made it just in time. | |
5. adv. (with comparative) even | |
Deins ist noch schöner! - Yours is even prettier! | |
6. conj. (following a negation, especially weder) nor; function word introducing each except the first term or series, indicating none of them is true | |
Ich mag weder ihn noch dich. - I like neither him nor you. | |
Er versteht es nicht noch wird er es jemals verstehen. - He doesn’t understand it, nor will he ever understand it. | |
Arm |
1. n. (anatomy) an arm | |
2. n. (figurative) anything that resembles an arm | |
3. n. (textiles, technical use, or informal) a sleeve | |
mit langem Arm - long-sleeved (technical) | |
sich die Arme hochkrempeln - to roll up one's sleeves (informal) | |
4. n. a long protusion on a device or machine, e.g. a lever | |
5. n. a branch, a section of a structure | |
6. n. (geography) an arm of a creek or a river | |
7. n. influence, might | |
8. adj. poor (having little money) | |
9. adj. poor (to be pitied) | |
arm dran sein - to have bad luck | |
lieber arm dran als Arm ab - better to have bad luck than to lose an arm (the play on words is lost in translation) | |
10. adj. low (having a small amount) | |