um |
1. prep. about | |
Es geht um den Kuchen. - It's about the pie. | |
2. prep. around | |
Um die Ecke - around the corner | |
3. prep. at, by (qual, when relating to time) | |
Um acht Uhr reisen wir ab - At eight o’clock we depart | |
4. prep. by (qual, percentage difference) | |
Die Verkaufsmengen gingen um 6% zurück. - Sales in volume has decreased by 6%. | |
5. prep. (Austria) for qual, amount of money | |
Um einen Euro bekommt man heute nicht besonders viel. - You can't buy much for one euro these days. | |
Heute im Sonderangebot um nur 99 Euro. - Special offer today for only 99 euros. | |
6. conj. in order to, so as to | |
Wir sind gekommen, um zu helfen. - We’ve come (in order) to help. | |
7. adj. (predicative, not attributive) up, in the sense of finished | |
Werden dich in kurzem binden/ Erdgeist, deine Zeit ist um - source=Friedrich von Hardenberg, Novalis | |
8. adv. around, about | |
9. adv. turned over, changed, from one state to another | |
Sechs |
1. n-f. six | |
2. n-f. A failing grade in a class or course at school. The grades range from 1 (best) to 6 (worst). | |
3. num. (cardinal) six (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 6; or describing a set with six elements) | |
Uhr |
1. n-f. (invariable) hours, o'clock (indicates the time within a twelve- or twenty-four-hour period) | |
Es ist vier Uhr. - It is four o'clock. | |
Es ist vier Uhr zwölf. - It is twelve minutes past four. | |
Wieviel Uhr ist es? - What time is it? | |
2. n-f. clock, watch (instrument used to measure or keep track of time) | |
(hyponyms, Armbanduhr, Standuhr, Wanduhr) | |
Meine Uhr geht nach. - My watch is running slow. | |
3. n-f. (in compounds) meter; gauge (a kind of measuring device, typically for water and gas consumption) | |
Wasseruhr - water meter | |
Gasuhr - gas meter | |
4. n-f. (informal) clockwise direction | |
mit der Uhr - clockwise | |
gegen die Uhr - widdershins, counterclockwise | |
beginnt |
1. v. third-person singular present of beginnen | |
2. v. second-person plural present of beginnen | |
3. v. plural imperative of beginnen | |
beginnen |
1. v. to begin; to commence; to be started | |
Der Vortrag hat begonnen. - The lecture has begun. | |
2. v. (chiefly literary, transitive or with mit) to start something; to begin something | |
Er hat den Vortrag begonnen. - He has started the lecture. | |
Er hat mit dem Vortrag begonnen. - He has started the lecture. | |
Operation |
1. n-f. (surgery military, mathematics computer science) operation | |
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