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Gerät
     1. n. device, tool, appliance, machine
           Bitte schalten Sie Ihre elektronischen Geräte aus. - Please turn off your electronic devices.
           einwandfreie Geräte. - faultless devices.
     2. n. equipment, tools
     3. n. (dated) contents, furniture
     4. v. third-person singular present of geraten
     geraten
          1. v. to turn out, succeed
          2. v. to thrive
          3. v. to come (across, by); to fall (upon)
          4. v. to get (into); to fall (into); to come (to); to fly (into)
          5. Participle. past participle of raten to advise, to recommend, to guess
          6. adj. advisable
          7. adj. guessed; solved
     raten
          1. v. to advise; to recommend
                jemandem etwas zu tun raten - to advise someone to do something
                Ich rate dir dazu, die Chance zu ergreifen. - I advise you to take the chance.
          2. v. to guess
                Das rätst du nie. - You will never guess that.
                Lass mich raten! - Let me guess!
                Rate(t) mal! - Guess what!
zum
     1. contraction. to or for the (contraction of zu + dem)
     2. contraction. to or for a (contraction of zu + einem)
     zu
          1. prep. to, towards (indicates directionality)
                zum Bahnhof - to the train station
          2. prep. with respect to; regarding
                Zu Punkt 1 möchte ich bemerken, dass... - With respect to item 1, let me remark that...
          3. prep. along with; with (accompanying (the main thing in question))
                Wasser zum Essen trinken - to drink water with one’s meal
          4. prep. at, on (indicates location)
                zu Hause - at home
          5. prep. at (indicates time)
                zur richtigen Zeit - at the right time
                zu Beginn - at the beginning
          6. prep. by, in, on, at (indicates mode (of transportation, speech, etc.))
                zu Pferd - on horseback
          7. prep. (with a verb) for; (with a noun) as, by way of (for the purpose of)
          8. prep. for (in honor of, or directed towards the celebration or event of)
          9. prep. into (indicates transition into another form or substance)
          10. prep. as, for, to be (to take on the role of)
          11. prep. to (used to indicate ratios)
          12. prep. at (denotes a price or rate)
          13. part. (with infinitives of verbs) to
                etwas zu essen - something to eat
          14. adv. (with adjectives and adverbs) too (excessively)
                zu schnell - too fast
          15. adv. (by extension, slang) (An intensifier.)
                Dieses Essen ist zu lecker! - This food tastes so good!
          16. adv. towards; at
          17. adv. (somewhat, informal) shut; closed; locked
          18. adv. ahead, on (along, forwards (continuing an action))
          19. adj. (somewhat, informal) shut, closed (made inaccessible or impassable; not open)
                Das Geschäft war zu. - The shop was closed.
                Die Tür muss aus Brandschutzgründen immer zu sein. - This door must be shut at all times for reasons of fire safety.
                Die Tür ist zu, ich komm nicht rein. - The door is locked, I can’t get in there.
          20. adj. closed (not operating or conducting trade)
          21. adj. done up (fastened)
          22. adj. (slang) hammered; very drunk
     dem
          1. art. dative singular of der: the
          2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which
Klingeln
     1. n. plural of Klingel
     2. v. to ring (to produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound)
     Klingel
          1. n-f. bell
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