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1. pron. (interrogative) what | |
Was machst du heute? - What are you doing today? | |
2. pron. (relative) which ((referring to the entire preceding clause)) | |
Sie tanzte gut, was er bewunderte. - She was a good dancer, which he admired. | |
3. pron. (relative) that, which ((referring to das, alles, etwas, nichts, and neuter substantival adjectives)) | |
Das ist alles, was ich weiß. - That's all that I know. | |
Das ist das Beste, was mir passieren konnte. - That's the best that could have happened to me. | |
4. pron. (relative, colloquial) that, which ((referring to neuter singular nouns, instead of standard das)) | |
Siehst du das weiße Haus, was renoviert wird? - Do you see that white house, which is being renovated? | |
5. pron. (indefinite, colloquial) something, anything ((instead of standard etwas)) | |
Ich hab was gefunden. - I've found something. | |
6. pron. (interrogative, dated) why (with emphasis, astonishment or disapproval) | |
Was birgst du so bang dein Gesicht? - Why on earth are you hiding your face so fearfully? | |
7. adv. (colloquial) a little, somewhat | |
Ich komm was später. - I'll arrive a little later. | |
8. adv. (interrogative, colloquial) why, what for | |
Was bist du heute so stumm? - Why are you so silent today? | |
Out |
1. n. (Austria, dated anywhere else, sports) the out of bounds area of a playing field | |
Der Ball war im Out. - The ball was out of bounds. | |
2. adj. (colloquial) out of fashion | |
3. adj. (Austria, Switzerland, dated anywhere else, sports) ball crossing or landing outside of baseline or sideline (Association football: touchline) and thus becoming out of play | |
Der Ball war out. - The ball was out. | |
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Order |
1. n-f. (now informal, in military parlance archaic) order, command | |
Der Chef telefoniert mit seiner Frau. Ich habe strenge Order, keinen ins Büro zu lassen. - The boss is on the phone with his wife. I have strict order not to let anyone into the office. | |
2. n-f. (mercantile, banking) order (request for delivery, usually in bulk) | |
Die Fluggesellschaft hat ihre jüngste Order über 35 Passagierflugzeuge storniert. - The air carrier has cancelled its latest order for 35 passenger airliners. | |
3. v. first-person singular present of ordern | |
4. v. singular imperative of ordern | |
ordern |
1. v. to order, to request delivery (in bulk, otherwise rare, or jocular) | |
Die neuen Modelle verkaufen sich gut. Ich ordere nächste Woche nochmal 200 Stück. - The new models are selling well. I’ll order another 200 pieces next week. | |
ux, Ich hab nochmal drei Bier für uns geordert., I’ve ordered three more beers for us. | |
2. v. (obsolete) to order, to command | |
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1. n. (Denmark) strait | |
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