am |
1. contraction. an + dem, at the, on the | |
am Ende - at the end | |
am Rande - on the margin(s) | |
am Leben - alive | |
2. contraction. auf + dem, on the, at the | |
am Berg - on the mountain | |
am Fest - at the festival | |
am Schirm - on the screen | |
3. contraction. Forms the superlative in adverbial and predicate use. | |
am schnellsten - fastest | |
am schwächsten - weakest | |
am wichtigsten - most important | |
Er spielt am besten. - He plays best. | |
Ende |
1. n-n. end, finish | |
2. n-n. conclusion | |
3. v. first-person singular present of enden | |
4. v. first-person singular subjunctive of enden | |
5. v. third-person singular subjunctive of enden | |
6. v. singular imperative of enden | |
landete |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of landen | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of landen | |
3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of landen | |
4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of landen | |
landen |
1. v. to land (+aux, sein) | |
Das Flugzeug landet auf der Landebahn. - The plane lands on the runway. | |
2. v. to land (+aux, haben) | |
Wir landen das Boot an diesem Strand. - We're landing the boat on this beach. | |
3. v. to end up (somewhere) (+aux, sein) | |
Nach vielen Missgeschicken bin ich hier gelandet. - After a lot of misadventures I ended up here. | |
Ich |
1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego | |
2. n. self, me, him, etc. | |
das wahre Ich - the real me | |
3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun) | |
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) | |
einem |
1. num. dative singular of ein | |
2. art. dative singular of ein: a, an | |
3. pron. dative singular of einer | |
Supermarkt |
1. n. supermarket | |
und |
1. conj. (co-ordinating) and | |
Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake | |
Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered. | |
2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them | |
Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year! | |
3. interj. so?, now?, and? | |
Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go? | |
schob |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of schieben | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of schieben | |
schieben |
1. v. to push; to shove | |
2. v. to slide; to slip; to put | |
3. v. to push | |
4. v. to traffic (something); to profiteer; to racketeer | |
einen |
1. num. masculine accusative singular of ein | |
2. art. masculine accusative singular of ein: a, an | |
3. pron. masculine accusative singular of einer | |
4. pron. singular of einer | |
5. pron. plural of einer | |
6. v. (higher register, transitive) to unite | |
Eine Idee, die alle eint. - An idea that unites everybody. | |
7. v. (higher register, reflexive) to come to terms | |
Nach langem Diskutieren haben sie sich endlich geeint. - After discussing for a long time, they have eventually come to an agreement. | |
Einkaufswagen |
1. n. shopping cart, shopping trolley | |
durch |
1. prep. by means of; by; through | |
Das Haus wurde durch ein Feuer zerstört. - The house was destroyed by fire. | |
2. prep. through; entering, then exiting | |
Wir wandern durch den Wald. - We're hiking through the forest. | |
3. prep. through (a period of time) | |
Sie hat mir durch eine schwierige Zeit geholfen. - She helped me through a difficult period. | |
4. prep. via | |
5. prep. owing to; because of | |
6. prep. (mathematics) divided by | |
7. adv. during; throughout; through | |
den ganzen Tag durch - the whole day through | |
8. adv. (colloquial with a time) past | |
Es ist acht Uhr durch. - It is past eight o’clock. | |
die |
1. art. feminine singular of der | |
die Frau - the woman | |
2. art. plural of der | |
die Männer - the men | |
3. pron. feminine singular of der | |
4. pron. plural of der | |
5. pron. (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose | |
Ich kenne eine Frau, die das kann. - I know a woman who can do that. | |
6. pron. (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them | |
die da - that one/she/they there | |
der |
1. art. the | |
2. art. feminine singular of der | |
3. art. genitive plural of der | |
4. pron. who; that; which | |
Ich kenne einen Mann, der das kann. - I know a man who can do that. | |
5. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that | |
6. pron. (attributive, stressed) that | |
Der Mann war es! - It was that man! | |
7. pron. (indicative) him, he | |
Der hat es getan! - It was him who did it! | |
8. pron. (differential) the one, him | |
Der mit dem Mantel - The one with the coat | |
9. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her | |
Gänge |
1. n. plural of Gang | |
Gang |
1. n. motion, movement, progress, way, going | |
Gang an die Börse ― initial public offering | |
2. n. gait, way (somebody walks), an instance of walking | |
Unser Gang durch die Stadt war sehr interessant. - Our walk through the city was very interesting. | |
Er hat einen langsamen, hinkenden Gang. - He has a slow, limping gait. | |
3. n. course (of events) | |
Ein Ereignis wie dieses kann den Gang der Geschichte verändern. - An event like this can change the course of history. | |
4. n. hallway, corridor | |
Die Toilette finden Sie am Ende des Ganges. - You'll find the toilet at the end of the corridor. | |
5. n. gear (machinery), level (of intensity), notch | |
Bitte schalten Sie einen Gang zurück, ich versuche zu schlafen. - Please take it down a notch, I'm trying to sleep. | |
6. n. (with in) in gear, progressing, working, going | |
Wenn man den Prozess einmal in Gang setzt, kann man ihn nicht mehr aufhalten, bis er fertig ist. - Once you get the process started, there is no way you can stop it until it finishes. | |
Die Konstruktion ist im Gange. - Construction is in progress. | |
7. n. (of a meal) course | |
Der erste Gang ist Salat. - The first course is salad. | |
8. n. gang (group of criminals, particularly in a North American context) | |