| intransitiv |
| 1. adj. (grammar, of verbs) intransitive (not taking a direct object) | |
| vom |
| 1. contraction. from the, of the; about the (contraction of von + dem) | |
| von |
| 1. prep. from | |
| Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg. | |
| Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister. | |
| 2. prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below) | |
| das Auto meines Vaters - - = uxi = uxi, das Auto von meinem Vater, my father’s car / the car of my father | |
| 3. prep. by (with passive voice) | |
| Das Hotel wird von der Firma bezahlt. - The hotel is paid for by the company. | |
| 4. prep. about, of (a topic) | |
| Er hat von seiner Jugend erzählt. - He told about his youth. | |
| 5. prep. on, with (a resource) | |
| Von welchem Geld soll ich als Arbeitsloser in Urlaub fahren? - Being unemployed, on what money should I go on holidays? | |
| Man kann nicht nur von Luft und Liebe leben. - You can’t live on air and love alone. (proverb) | |
| dem |
| 1. art. dative singular of der: the | |
| 2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which | |
| nassen |
| 1. adj. form of nass | |
| in |
| 1. prep. (with dative) in, inside, within, at (inside a building) | |
| Es ist in dem Haus. - It is in the house. | |
| Ich habe die Schlüssel im (in dem) Kühlschrank gefunden. - I found the keys in the refrigerator. | |
| Unsere Kinder sind in der Schule. - Our kids are at school. | |
| Er ist in einem Café. - He is at a coffee shop. | |
| Letzte Nacht waren sie im (in dem) Club. - They were at the club last night. | |
| 2. prep. (with dative) in (pertaining to) | |
| in diesem Sinne - in this/that sense | |
| 3. prep. (with dative) in, at, by (at the end of or during a period of time) | |
| Er schloss sein Studium im Alter von vierzehn. - He completed his studies at/by the age of fourteen. | |
| im Alter - in old age | |
| im Mittelalter - during the middle ages | |
| in den 1960er Jahren - in the 1960s | |
| 4. prep. (with accusative) into, to (going inside (of)) | |
| Er geht ins Haus. - He goes into the house. | |
| Wir gehen in die Schweiz. - We are going to Switzerland. | |
| Wir treten in ein neues Zeitalter ein. - We are coming into a new age. | |
| 5. adj. in, popular (in fashion) | |
| den |
| 1. art. masculine accusative singular of der | |
| 2. art. dative plural of der | |
| 3. pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der | |
| trockenen |
| 1. adj. form of trocken | |
| trocken |
| 1. adj. dry (not wet; lacking water) | |
| Ein Bier, bitte, meine Kehle ist ganz trocken. - A beer, please, my throat is really dry. | |
| 2. adj. (wine) dry (not sweet) | |
| 3. adj. (person) dry (abstinent after having had an alcohol problem) | |
| 4. adj. (joke) dry (subtly humorous, and often mildly rude) | |
| 5. adj. dry (dull, boring) | |
| Zustand |
| 1. n. condition; state | |
| in einem einwandfreien Zustand. - in perfect condition. | |
| 2. n. (software, design) state pattern | |
| 3. n. (obsolete, grammar) predicate of a sentence | |
| 4. v. first-person singular preterite of zustehen | |
| 5. v. third-person singular preterite of zustehen | |
| übergehen |
| 1. v. to skip | |
| 2. v. to ignore | |
| 3. v. to change, to transition | |
| Die Leiche war bereits in Verwesung übergegangen. - The body had already begun to decompose. | |
| 4. v. to merge | |
| 5. v. (regional, southern Germany, Austria) to overflow (of a liquid) | |
| Feuchtigkeit |
| 1. n. moisture, humidity, wetness | |
| Verlieren |
| 1. n. gerund of verlieren | |
| 2. v. to lose (something, or a game) | |
| 3. v. to shed | |
| 4. v. to trail away, to fade away | |
| 5. v. to get lost | |
| Ich habe mich in der Menge verloren. - I got lost in the crowd. | |
