| Krieg |
| 1. n. war, warfare | |
| im Krieg - at war | |
| Erwähnt bloß nicht den Krieg! - Just don’t mention the war! | |
| 2. v. singular imperative of kriegen | |
| kriegen |
| 1. v. (colloquial) to get | |
| 2. v. (colloquial) to catch, to come down with | |
| 3. v. (colloquial) to get (something to a desired state) | |
| Wirst du es heute fertig kriegen? - Will you get it ready it today? | |
| 4. v. (colloquial) to get (with the past participle form of a verb) | |
| Hab ich geschenkt gekriegt. - I got it as a present. | |
| Ich krieg's geschenkt. - I get it for free. | |
| 5. v. (dated, rare) to war | |
| und |
| 1. conj. (co-ordinating) and | |
| Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake | |
| Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered. | |
| 2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them | |
| Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year! | |
| 3. interj. so?, now?, and? | |
| Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go? | |
| dergleichen |
| 1. pron. such | |
| Dergleichen Fälle gibt es hier zuhauf. - Such cases are numerous around here. | |
| Dergleichen Bier findet man sonst nirgends. - One won’t find such beer anywhere else. | |
| Dergleichen ist auch vorher schon vorgekommen. - Such a thing has already occurred before. | |
| 2. pron. suchlike, the like | |
| Mörder, Totschläger und dergleichen - murderers, manslaughterers and suchlike | |
| Anfang |
| 1. n. start, beginning, origin (spatially or temporally) | |
| Es ist ein guter Anfang. - It's a good place to start. (spatially) | |
| Es war ein guter Anfang. - It was a good start. (temporally) | |
| Aus bescheidenen Anfängen. - From humble beginnings. | |
| Beginn |
| 1. n. start, beginning | |
