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Der Hund schnüffelte an dem Baum.

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der
     art. the
     art. feminine singular of der
     art. genitive plural of der
     pron. who; that; which
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
     pron. (attributive, stressed) that
     pron. (indicative) him, he
     pron. (differential) the one, him
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Hund
     n. dog, hound
     n. (pejorative) scoundrel; dog (mean or morally reprehensible person)
     n. A board with casters used to transport heavy objects.
schnüffelte
     v. first-person singular preterite of schnüffeln
     v. third-person singular preterite of schnüffeln
     v. first-person singular subjunctive of schnüffeln
     v. third-person singular subjunctive of schnüffeln
     schnüffeln
          v. to sniff
          v. to nose; to snoop, to sniff out (information)
          v. to sniff, to huff
an
     prep. (local) on; upon; at; in; against
     prep. by; near; close to; next to
     prep. (temporal, with days or times of day) on; in; at
     prep. (temporal) a; per; only used with the word Tag, otherwise use in
     prep. on; onto
     prep. at; against
     prep. to; for
     adv. onward; on
     adj. (predicative) on
dem
     art. dative singular of der: the
     pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which
Baum
     n. tree
     n. (nautical) boom
     Proper noun. surname, German Jewish




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