Ich |
1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego | |
2. n. self, me, him, etc. | |
das wahre Ich - the real me | |
3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun) | |
mag |
1. v. first-person singular present of mögen | |
2. v. third-person singular present of mögen | |
mögen |
1. v. to like (something or someone) | |
Ich mag keinen Käse. - I don't like cheese. | |
2. v. to want to go | |
3. v. (auxiliary) may (expresses a possibility with uncertainty with a degree of admission of the statement) | |
Das mag ja alles stimmen. - That may all be true. | |
4. v. (auxiliary) to be hesitant to (do something) | |
Ich mag sie nicht fragen. - I am hesitant to ask her. | |
5. v. (auxiliary) may (paraphrases the optative). | |
Möge die Macht mit dir sein. - May the Force be with you. | |
6. v. to want; would like (to have or to do something) | |
Ich möchte Käse. - I would like cheese. | |
Ich möchte keinen Käse. - I don't want cheese. | |
7. v. (auxiliary) to want to; would like to; to wish to (do something) | |
Ich möchte sie nicht fragen. - I don't want to ask her. | |
8. v. (obsolete, auxiliary, with infinitive) to be able to, may, can | |
Lieber |
1. n. dear | |
2. adj. comparative of lieb | |
3. adj. form of lieb | |
(in a letter) Lieber Hans - Dear Johnny | |
4. adv. comparative of gern; rather, better, by preference | |
Ich nehme lieber das Fahrrad als das Auto. - I would rather take the bicycle than the car. | |
Flöten |
1. n. plural of Flöte | |
2. v. to play the flute | |
Er flötet bei uns im Schulorchester. - He plays the flute in our school orchestra. | |
3. v. to speak in a high voice, usually charmingly | |
„Guten Morgen, Schätzchen!“ flötete sie. - "Good morning, darling!" she said in a flattering voice. | |
4. v. (regional) to whistle | |
Er flötete fröhlich vor sich hin. - He was happily whistling to himself. | |
5. v. (regional, sport) to act as referee | |
Der flötet wie ein Blinder! - The guy is refereeing like a blind man! | |
Flöte |
1. n-f. (music) flute | |
2. n-f. (regional) whistle | |
3. n-f. (card games) a hand or number of fitting cards in a card game | |
Als |
1. n. creek, drainage channel | |
2. conj. (subordinating, referring to time of occurrence) at (approximately) the same moment; when; while; as | |
Als er ankam, öffnete sie die Tür. - When he arrived, she opened the door. | |
Als wir jung waren, spielten wir im Wald. - We played in the forest when we were young. | |
3. conj. (used with a comparison or as an exception) than | |
Zwei ist größer als eins. - Two is greater than one. | |
Die Kopie sieht anders aus als das Original. - The copy looks different than the original. | |
Er sagt nichts anderes als die Wahrheit. - He tells nothing other than the truth. | |
4. conj. as; like; in the function of; in the form of | |
Als Polizist muss ich es tun. - As a policeman, I must do it. | |
Wir sind Feinde, aber im Moment müssen wir uns als Freunde verhalten. - We are enemies, but for now we must act like friends. | |
Sie verkleidete sich als Krankenschwester, um das Krankenhaus zu betreten. - She disguised herself as a nurse to enter the hospital. | |
5. conj. as if | |
6. conj. (after negative pronoun) but, other than | |
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