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Er streckte den Wein mit Wasser.

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Er
     n. a person or animal of male gender, a male
     pron. (personal) he.
     pron. (personal) it (when the grammatical gender of the object/article/thing/animal etc., being referred to, is masculine (der)).
     pron. (personal) she (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a female person, is masculine (der)).
     pron. (personal, archaic) Alternative spelling of Er, tr=you (polite)
streckte
     v. first-person singular preterite of strecken
     v. third-person singular preterite of strecken
     v. first-person singular subjunctive of strecken
     v. third-person singular subjunctive of strecken
     strecken
          v. to stretch (oneself, for example after waking up)
          v. to stretch (a specific body part)
          v. to extend (a body part)
          v. to elongate, lengthen
          v. to dilute, thin, cut (mix with water or another available ingredient)
den
     art. masculine accusative singular of der
     art. dative plural of der
     pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der
Wein
     n. wine
mit
     prep. with (in the company of; alongside)
     prep. with, by (using as an instrument; by means of)
     prep. with (as an accessory to)
     prep. with (having)
     prep. at (with the age of)
     prep. with, including, with ... included
     adv. among; denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group
     adv. also, too (in addition; besides; as well)
     adv. (somewhat, informal) with (something), with it
Wasser
     n. water (H₂O)
     n. alcoholic beverage, similar to brandy, made from fermented fruit
     n. (colloquial) (clipping of Mineralwasser/Tafelwasser)




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