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übertragen
     1. v. to transfer, transmit
     2. v. to translate
     3. v. to broadcast, televise
     4. v. to hand over something to somebody, entrust somebody with something, confer a right on somebody
     5. v. (medicine) to have a post-term birth
     6. v. to be passed on to somebody (disease, illness)
     7. v. to communicate itself to somebody (enthusiasm, nervousness, etc.)
     8. Participle. past participle of übertragen
     9. adj. figurative
selten
     1. adj. rare, infrequent, uncommon, scarce
     2. adj. unusual, curious
     3. adv. seldom; rarely
           Er ist selten unfreundlich. - He’s rarely ever unfriendly.
     4. adv. (chiefly informal, with adjective) unusually; extremely
           Der Typ war ja selten unfreundlich! - That guy was extremely unfriendly!
           Das ist selten dämlich. - That’s peculiarly stupid.
ein
     1. art. a, an
           ein Mann - a man
           eine Frau - a woman
           ein Kind - a child
     2. adv. (now chiefly in compounds) indicating (concrete or abstract/metaphorical) motion into something
           ein und aus gehen, weder ein noch aus wissen
           darein, derein, feldein, feldein, hafenein, hafenein, herein, herein, hierein, hierein, hinein, hinein, jahrein, jahrein, waldein, waldein (older spellings include Wald-ein), worein, wor
     3. adj. (predicative) on
           Ist der Schalter ein oder aus? (d. h., Ist der Schalter ein- oder ausgeschaltet?) - Is the switch on or off. (i.e., Is the switch switched on or off.)
flatterhafter
     1. adj. comparative of flatterhaft
     2. adj. form of flatterhaft
Mensch
     1. n. human, human being, man
     2. n. woman
     3. n. (nowadays often pejorative) woman, broad
     4. interj. man! rah!
     5. pron. (indefinite, informal, slang) one, they (indefinite third-person singular pronoun)
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