| 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 | |
| Tisch |
| 1. n. table (a piece of furniture with a relatively deep surface at roughly waist or knee level); (specific uses include:) | |
| 2. n. dining table, dinner table | |
| Kommt, der Tisch ist gedeckt! - Come, the table is set! | |
| 3. n. desk (table used for writing) | |
| Legen amerikanische Chefs wirklich die Füße auf den Tisch? - Do American bosses really put their feet on the desk? | |
| 4. n. bench, workbench (table at which manual work is done) | |
| 5. n. (figuratively, now only in compounds and expressions) meal (food served or eaten as a repast) | |
| Herr Weber ist zu Tisch. - Mr Weber is at lunch. | |
| steht |
| 1. v. third-person singular present of stehen | |
| 2. v. second-person plural present of stehen | |
| 3. v. plural imperative of stehen | |
| stehen |
| 1. v. to stand (to be upright, support oneself on the feet in an erect position) | |
| Ich stehe an der Ecke. - I'm standing on the corner. | |
| 2. v. to be, to appear, to stand (to be placed or located somewhere) | |
| Das steht nicht in dem Wörterbuch. - This does not appear in the dictionary. | |
| 3. v. to stay; to be still | |
| Das Leben steht. - Life stands still. | |
| 4. v. to stay, to stand, to be (in a certain state, position or circumstance) | |
| Das Haus steht leer. - The house stands empty. | |
| Das Team steht an der Spitze seiner Liga. - The team stands at the top of their league. | |
| 5. v. to suit, to become (to look attractive on, of a garment, color etc.) | |
| Blau steht dir sehr gut! - Blue suits you very well! | |
| Der Tod steht ihr gut - Death Becomes Her (film title) | |
| 6. v. (Swiss) to put, place | |
| 7. v. (indtr, auf, .colloquial) to fancy | |
| Ich glaube sie steht nicht auf dich. - I don't think she fancies you. | |
| direkt |
| 1. adj. direct, straight, without deviation or interruption | |
| direkte Demokratie - Direct democracy | |
| direkter Kontakt - Direct contact | |
| 2. adj. direct, candid, forthright (of a person, conversation) | |
| neben |
| 1. prep. next to, beside, alongside, adjacent to, near, near to | |
| Das Sofa gehört neben den Tisch. - The sofa belongs next to the table | |
| Das Sofa steht neben dem Tisch. - The sofa stands next to the table | |
| 2. prep. in addition to, besides, alongside, apart from, aside from, among, amongst, on top of | |
| 3. prep. compared with | |
| dem |
| 1. art. dative singular of der: the | |
| 2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which | |
| Herd |
| 1. n. cooker; stove | |
| Der Herd besteht aus einem Ofen und vier Herdplatten. - The cooker consists of an oven and four rings. | |
| 2. n. (by restriction) hob; cooktop | |
| Der Ofen ist aus, aber der Herd ist noch an. - The oven is off, but the hob is still on. | |
| Eine Sekunde! Ich hab was auf dem Herd. - One second! I have something cooking on the hob. | |
| 3. n. (dated, except in Herdfeuer) fireplace, hearth | |
| Abends saßen sie alle am Herd und wärmten ihre Glieder. - In the evening they all sat by the hearth and warmed their limbs. | |
| 4. n. (figuratively) the household as the traditional workplace of women | |
| Frauen gehören an den Herd. - Women belong in the household. | |
| 5. n. (figuratively) hotbed, place where something (negative) spreads from | |
| Diese Region ist ein Herd der Unruhe. - This region is a hotbed of unrest. | |
