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Lass uns gehn, eh wir den Bus verpassen!Translation
Let's go before we miss the bus!Analysis
| lass |
| v. imperative singular of lassen |
| v. (colloquial) first-person singular present of lassen |
| lassen |
| v. (transitive, with an infinitive) to allow; to permit; to let |
| v. (transitive, with an infinitive) to have someone (do something); to have (something done); to make (something happen); to cause (something to be done) |
| v. to let; to leave |
| v. to stop (something); to quit; to refrain from; to help doing (something) |
| v. (intransitive) to cease; to desist |
| uns |
| pron. accusative and dative of wir: us |
| gehn |
| v. (informal, poetic, dated in formal prose) alternative form of gehen |
| eh |
| conj. (colloquial) before |
| adv. (colloquial) anyway |
| adv. (colloquial, Austrian) well, admittedly (for which in Germany only schon is used) |
| wir |
| pron. we |
| den |
| art. the; accusative masculine singular of der |
| art. the; dative plural for all genders of der |
| pron. that; whom; accusative singular of der |
| Bus |
| n-m. a bus (public transport) |
| n-m. a bus (on a computer mainboard) |
| verpassen |
| v. to miss (be late for; be unable to use or attend) |
| v. to miss (fail to hit or reach) |
| v. (colloquial, transitive, + dative) to give, to provide someone with |
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