| na |
| 1. interj. well!, so!; (used to introduce a statement) | |
| Na, dann fangen wir mal an! - So, let’s get started! | |
| Ich bin ein Narr? Na, du auch! - I am a clown? Well, so are you! | |
| 2. interj. oh, hm, huh, och, nu; (expressing a (usually mild) degree of surprise, doubt, or frustration) | |
| Na, das ist ja nett, dass ihr vorbeikommt! - Oh, that’s nice of you to come by! | |
| Na? Ob das so stimmt... - Huh? Not sure if that’s correct... | |
| Na! Warum will das denn jetzt wieder nicht? - Och! Why does this thing not work yet again? | |
| Na toll! Kein Empfang. - Oh great! No signal. | |
| 3. interj. (regional, chiefly northern and central Germany) huh?; (used as a question marker, often implying that the speaker knows the answer) | |
| Was ist zwei plus drei? Na? - What’s two plus three? Huh? | |
| 4. interj. (regional, chiefly northern and central Germany) hey!, hi!; (used as a greeting, but with an interrogative intonation, as if saying “So? You see me there?”, or “So? How is everything?”) | |
| Na! Lang nicht gesehen! - Hey! Long time no see! | |
| Na! Wie geht’s? - Hi! How are you? | |
| 5. interj. (regional, chiefly southern Germany and Austria) Alternative form of nein, , no | |
| Na. Das geht net. - No. That doesn’t work. | |
| Doktor |
| 1. n. (academia) doctor | |
| 2. n. (medicine, informal) doctor, physician | |
| Henkels |
| 1. n. genitive singular of Henkel | |
| Henkel |
| 1. n-m. handle | |
| dann |
| 1. adv. then, after that | |
| Ich ziehe mich erst an, dann frühstücke ich. - First I'm getting dressed, then I'll have breakfast. | |
| 2. adv. then, in that case | |
| Wenn du dich anstrengst, dann schaffst du es. - If you make an effort, then you'll be able to do it. | |
| will |
| 1. v. first-person singular present of wollen | |
| 2. v. third-person singular present of wollen | |
| wollen |
| 1. adj. (relational) wool; woolen, woollen | |
| 2. v. to want; to wish; to desire; to demand | |
| Ich will doch nur das Beste. - I want only the best. | |
| 3. v. (auxiliary) to want (to do something) | |
| Ich will gehen. - I want to go. | |
| 4. v. (auxiliary) to intend, to mean | |
| Ich wollte dich nicht erschrecken. - I did not mean to scare you. | |
| 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) | |
| Ihnen |
| 1. pron. personal dative of Sie: you, to you i;indirect object; addressing politely or formally one person | |
| 2. pron. personal dative of sie; them, to them. | |
| Jetzt |
| 1. n. the present; now | |
| 2. adv. now (at this moment, right now) | |
| Ich bin jetzt da. - I’m here now. | |
| Jetzt gibt es sowas gar nicht mehr. - Such things don’t exist anymore now. | |
| Jetzt gab es ein lautes Geräusch. - Just then there was a loud noise. | |
| 3. adv. now, then (expressing a logical or temporal consequence) | |
| Wir haben abgewaschen, jetzt müssen wir noch abtrocknen. - We've washed up, now we must dry the dishes. | |
| Was bedeuten jetzt die geschilderten Entwicklungen für unser Land? - Now what do the aforementioned developments mean for our country? | |
| 4. adv. now (unstressed and expletive, used for minor emphasis) | |
| Was soll das jetzt heißen? - What's that supposed to mean now? | |
| das |
| 1. art. singular of der: the | |
| 2. pron. singular of der | |
| 3. pron. (relative) who, that, which | |
| Ich kenne ein Mädchen, das das kann. - I know a girl who can do that. | |
| Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist. | |
| 4. pron. (demonstrative) this, that, it | |
| Das ist mein Haus. - This is my house. | |
| er - Er wissen | |
| Ich hab das nicht. - I don’t have it. (i.e. the thing mentioned) | |
| 5. pron. (regional, northern Germany) it (subject of an impersonal verb) | |
| Das regnet schon wieder. - It’s raining again. | |
| Wissen Sie, wie spät das ist? - Do you know what time it is? | |
| 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 | |
| Schlachtfeld |
| 1. n. battlefield | |
| überlassen |
| 1. v. to relinquish something (definitely or temporarily) and leave it to someone else | |
| Die Dörfer auf der andern Flussseite wurden dem Feind kampflos überlassen. - The villages on the other side of the river were left to the enemy without a fight. | |
| Während meines Amerika-Aufenthalts überlasse ich dir meine Wohnung. - I’m leaving you my apartment while I’m in America. | |
| 2. v. to leave (something) up to (someone) | |
| Wie Sie das lösen, überlasse ich Ihnen – Hauptsache, Sie lösen es. - I’m leaving it up to you how you’ll solve this – as long as you do solve it. | |
| 3. v. (informal) Alternative form of übriglassen (übrig lassen), t=to spare, leave over, forego to consume | |
| Lasst mir was über vom Kuchen! - Leave me a piece of the cake! | |
