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der
     1. art. the
     2. art. feminine singular of der
     3. art. genitive plural of der
     4. pron. who; that; which
           Ich kenne einen Mann, der das kann. - I know a man who can do that.
     5. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
     6. pron. (attributive, stressed) that
           Der Mann war es! - It was that man!
     7. pron. (indicative) him, he
           Der hat es getan! - It was him who did it!
     8. pron. (differential) the one, him
           Der mit dem Mantel - The one with the coat
     9. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Motor
     1. n. engine (mechanical device)
lief
     1. v. first-person singular preterite of laufen
     2. v. third-person singular preterite of laufen
     laufen
          1. v. to walk; to jog; to run (to move on foot; either at a normal or an increased speed)
                Wir können mit dem Bus fahren oder laufen. - We could take the bus or walk.
                Lasst uns etwas schneller laufen. - Let's move a little faster.
                Joggen bedeutet entspannter, aber auch bewusster zu laufen. - Jogging means to run in a less exhausting but more conscious way.
          2. v. to flow; to leak; to run
          3. v. to be in progress; to run
                Das Projekt läuft erfolgreich. - The project is progressing successfully.
                einwandfrei laufen. - to run smoothly.
          4. v. to happen, to go on, to take place
                Was läuft da zwischen euch? - What's going on between you guys?
          5. v. to run, to execute (a program)
                Das Programm läuft einwandfrei. - The program runs flawlessly.
          6. v. to be in order; to work; to function
                Alles läuft, wie es soll. - Everything works just fine.
          7. v. to pass; to flow
während
     1. conj. while
     2. prep. (+ genitive or dative) during, at the time of
Er
     1. n. a person or animal of male gender, a male
           Was möchte Er von mir? - What does he want from me?
     2. pron. (personal) he.
           audio, De-wo ist klaus.ogg     De-wo ist klaus.ogg uxi - Where is Klaus? Where is he?
           audio, De-Dies ist mein hund.ogg     De-Dies ist mein hund.ogg uxi - This is my dog. His name is Waldi.
     3. pron. (personal) it (when the grammatical gender of the object/article/thing/animal etc., being referred to, is masculine (der)).
           audio, De-Dort steht ein baum.ogg     De-Dort steht ein baum.ogg uxi - There stands a tree. It is more than 100 years old.
     4. pron. (personal) she (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a female person, is masculine (der)).
           Im Frauengefängnis versuchte ein Häftling zu flüchten, aber er kam nicht weit. - In the women’s prison, an inmate tried to escape, but she didn’t get very far.
     5. pron. (personal, archaic) Alternative spelling of Er, tr=you (polite)
keinen
     1. en:not a
     2. pron. masculine accusative of kein
           Ich suche keinen Job. - I'm not looking for a job.
           uxi, Ich suche kein Job., I'm not looking for a job.
     3. pron. dative plural of kein
           es gehört keinen Leuten - it does not belong to anyone
     4. pron. masculine accusative of keiner
     5. pron. dative plural of keiner
     kein
          1. pron. no; not a(n); not one; not any
                Das ist kein Bett. - That is no bed.
                uxi, Es gibt kein Brot., There is no bread.
klaren
     1. adj. form of klar
     klar
          1. adj. clear; transparent; bright
          2. adj. clear; unambiguous; understood
          3. adv. (colloquial) obviously, surely
          4. interj. okay!; sure!; all right!
          5. interj. (sarcastically) yeah, right! (sarcastic expression of disbelief)
Gedanken
     1. n. plural of Gedanke
     2. n. accusative singular of Gedanke
     3. n. dative singular of Gedanke
     Gedanke
          1. n. thought
          2. n. idea, plan
          3. n. concept
fassen
     1. v. to gird, to surround, to confine into a form
     2. v. to grasp, to catch
     3. v. to seize, to capture
     4. v. to compose oneself (to calm, to free from agitation)
     5. v. to accept, to believe (a misfortune)
           Ich fasse es nicht, dass sie weg ist. - I can't believe she's gone.
konnte
     1. v. first-person singular preterite of können
     2. v. third-person singular preterite of können
     können
          1. v. to be able (to do or be something), to have the possibility of; can.
          2. v.          (auxiliary)
                        Kannst du ihm helfen? - Are you able to help him?
                        Ich hätte das machen können. - I could have done that.
                        Das kann sein, kann aber auch nicht sein. - This may be and may also not be.
                        Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist.
          3. v.          to be able to do something implied; can.
                        Nein, ich kann nicht. - No, I can’t.
                        Er hat gekonnt. - He was able to do it.
          4. v.          to know how to do (something); to know; to understand; to be able to do (something); to be capable of; can do (something), to have a specific skill. (w
                        Ich kann Deutsch und Englisch. - I know German and English.
                        Kannst du es? - Can you do it?
                        Das hätte ich nicht gekonnt. - I couldn’t have done that. / I wouldn’t have been capable of that.
          5. v.          to be possible, to make sense
                        Nächstes Jahr is’n Schaltjahr. – Das kann nich’. Letztes Jahr war doch Schaltjahr! - Next year is a leap year. – That’s not possible. Last year w
          6. v.          (auxiliary) to be allowed (to do something); to be permitted (to do something); may.
                        Kann ich mitkommen? - May I come along?
                        Er hat nicht ins Kino gehen können. - He was not allowed to go to the cinema.
          7. v.          (auxiliary) to be in the legal situation of being able to realize a legal effect even if it be legally disallowed
                        
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