Sie |
1. pron. you (polite; singular and plural) | |
Was möchten Sie, Frau Wagner? - What would you like to have, Mrs. Wagner? | |
2. pron. she | |
Ist sie noch krank? - Is she still sick? | |
Das ist meine Katze. Sie heißt Lili. - This is my cat. Her name is Lili. | |
Ich suche Vanessa. Hast du sie gesehen? - I'm looking for Vanessa. Have you seen her? | |
3. pron. it (when the object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine die) | |
Scheint die Sonne noch? Nein, sie ist schon untergegangen. - Is the Sun still shining? No, it has already gone down. | |
Ich suche meine Brieftasche. Hast du sie gesehen? - I'm looking for my wallet. Have you seen it? | |
4. pron. he (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a male person, is feminine die) | |
Die Geisel Richard Meier versuchte, sich zu befreien, aber sie schaffte es nicht. - The hostage Richard Meier tried to break free, but he didn’t succeed. | |
Die Wache Michael Müller beschädigte ihr Gewehr, wofür ihr Vorgesetzter sie bestrafte. - The guardsman Michael Müller damaged his rifle, and his supervisor punished him for that. | |
5. pron. they; them | |
es |
1. pron. Nominative and accusative neuter third-person singular personal pronoun | |
Wo ist das Buch? Es liegt auf dem Tisch. - Where's the book? It’s on the table. | |
Wo ist das Kind? Ich habe es. - Where is the child? I have it. | |
Welche Farbe hat das Pferd? Es ist weiß. - What color is the horse? It is white. | |
Ich bemerkte ein merkwürdiges bärtiges Individuum und beschloss, es im Auge zu behalten. - I remarked a strange bearded individual and decided to keep an eye on him. | |
Das Mädchen wusste nicht, dass es beobachtet wurde. - The girl didn’t know that she was being observed. | |
Jedes Vorstandsmitglied kann das Wort ergreifen, wenn es dies wünscht. - Any board member may take the floor if they so wish. | |
2. pron. (Impersonal pronoun used to refer to statements, activities, the environment etc., or as a placeholder/dummy pronoun) — it | |
Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist. | |
Sie begann zu laufen, und ich tat es auch. - She began to run, and I did it also. | |
Es war einmal eine schöne Prinzessin. - There was once a beautiful princess. | |
Es ist gut zu leben! - It's good to be alive! | |
Es regnet. - It’s raining. | |
Es ist sicher, dass morgen die Sonne scheinen wird. - It's certain that the sun will shine tomorrow. | |
Wie geht es dir? - How are you doing? | |
Ich bin es, Michael. - It's me, Michael. | |
Es spielt das Fernsehorchester. - The television orchestra is playing. | |
Sie wird es noch weit bringen. - She is going to go far. | |
3. art. (regional, colloquial) alt form-lite, das | |
Soll ich es Fenster zumachen? - Should I close the window? | |
Suchen |
1. n. gerund of suchen | |
2. n. plural of Suche | |
3. Proper noun. A (historical) municipality in the far west of the region of Gottschee, situated on the Suchen Plateau (Suchener Hochtal). | |
4. v. to search, to look for | |
Ich suche meinen Schlüssel. / Ich suche nach meinem Schlüssel. - I’m looking for my key. | |
5. v. (formal) to seek, strive, intend, try | |
Glaube |
1. n. belief + an, accusative (object) = in, faith (+preo, an, accusative, means=in) | |
Keine Kultur oder Zivilisation ohne Glauben an Götter. - No culture or civilization without faith in gods. | |
2. n. faith, creed | |
der jüdische Glaube - the Jewish faith | |
3. v. first-person singular present of glauben | |
4. v. singular imperative of glauben | |
5. v. first-person singular subjunctive of glauben | |
6. v. third-person singular subjunctive of glauben | |
glauben |
1. v. to believe something (consider true) | |
Glaubst du diese Geschichte? - Do you believe this story? | |
2. v. to believe in (think something exists, or have confidence in someone’s ability) | |
Glaubst du an Engel? - Do you believe in angels? | |
Woran glaubst du? - What do you believe in? | |
Ich glaube an dich! Du kannst es schaffen! - I believe in you! You can do it! | |
3. v. to believe someone (trust in their statement) | |
Niemand kann ihm glauben. - No one can believe him. | |
Das glaube ich dir nicht. - I don’t believe you that. | |
4. v. to think, to believe | |
Glaubst du, das ist so richtig? - Do you think this is right like this? | |
Er glaubte, dass es auf dem Mars Kanäle gibt. - He believed that there were canals on Mars. | |
Ich glaube etwas zu hören. - I think I hear something. | |
Er glaubt zu wissen, wo deine Schlüssel sind. - He believes he knows where your keys are. | |
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) | |
eine |
1. num. feminine singular of ein | |
2. art. feminine singular of ein: a, an | |
3. pron. feminine singular of einer | |
4. pron. masculine nominative singular of einer | |
5. pron. singular of einer | |
bestimmte |
1. Participle. form of bestimmt | |
2. adj. form of bestimmt | |
3. v. first-person singular preterite of bestimmen | |
4. v. third-person singular preterite of bestimmen | |
5. v. first-person singular subjunctive of bestimmen | |
6. v. third-person singular subjunctive of bestimmen | |
bestimmen |
1. v. to determine | |
Straße |
1. n-f. street; road (a way wide enough to be passable for vehicles, generally paved, in or outside a settlement) | |
Das Kind überquerte die Straße. - The child crossed the street. | |
Diese Straße führt nach Kirchdorf. - This road goes to Kirchdorf. | |
Die Straße ist für den Verkehr gesperrt. - The street is closed for traffic. | |
2. n-f. carriageway (the part of a road or street used by vehicles, excluding the pavement, etc.) | |
3. n-f. (figuratively) public, any area accessible to anyone | |
4. n-f. (figuratively) general public, using the locale to describe people not part of a specific group | |
5. n-f. the streets, areas or groups of people of no income or criminal affiliation, or the leading of a life associated with these | |
6. n-f. strait (channel of water) | |
7. n-f. (poker) straight | |