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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
Jerusalemer
Mauer
1. n-f. a wall, usually one made of stone or concrete
2. n-f. (figurative, sports) several players forming a blockade against the ball
3. Proper noun. the Berlin Wall
Die Mauer muss weg! - The Wall must fall!
4. v. first-person singular present of mauern
5. v. singular imperative of mauern
6. adj. comparative of mau
7. adj. form of mau
fiel
1. v. first-person singular preterite of fallen
2. v. third-person singular preterite of fallen
fallen
1. v. to fall; to drop
Der Regen fiel wie aus Eimern. - It rained cats and dogs. (literally: 'The rain fell as if out of buckets.')
Sie fiel zu Boden. - She fell to the floor.
2. v. to die; to fall in battle; to die in battle; to be killed in action
3. v. to fall, to collapse, to be overthrown.
Das Römische Reich fiel auf Grund der Völkerwanderung. - The Roman Empire was overthrown by the consequences of the Migration period.
4. v. to become lower, to decrease, to decline
Zur Zeit der Finanzkrise fielen viele Aktienkurse um zahlreiche Prozentpunkte. - During the banking scandal many stock prices decreased by a large percentage.
1967
Als
1. n. creek, drainage channel
2. conj. (subordinating, referring to time of occurrence) at (approximately) the same moment; when; while; as
Als er ankam, öffnete sie die Tür. - When he arrived, she opened the door.
Als wir jung waren, spielten wir im Wald. - We played in the forest when we were young.
3. conj. (used with a comparison or as an exception) than
Zwei ist größer als eins. - Two is greater than one.
Die Kopie sieht anders aus als das Original. - The copy looks different than the original.
Er sagt nichts anderes als die Wahrheit. - He tells nothing other than the truth.
4. conj. as; like; in the function of; in the form of
Als Polizist muss ich es tun. - As a policeman, I must do it.
Wir sind Feinde, aber im Moment müssen wir uns als Freunde verhalten. - We are enemies, but for now we must act like friends.
Sie verkleidete sich als Krankenschwester, um das Krankenhaus zu betreten. - She disguised herself as a nurse to enter the hospital.
5. conj. as if
6. conj. (after negative pronoun) but, other than
Israel
1. Proper noun. (biblical character) Israel, another name of the patriarch Jacob
2. Proper noun. Israel (a country in Western Asia)
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
arabischen
1. adj. form of arabisch
arabisch
1. adj. (relational) Arabian, Arabic, Arab (of or pertaining to Arabs or Arab culture, etc.)
Angreifer
1. n-m. attacker (someone who attacks), assailant
hinter
1. prep. behind, after
2. prep. after (in pursuit of)
3. prep. beyond (further away than)
4. adv. (colloquial regional parts of southern and eastern Germany) over; to some place fairly nearby
Ich geh mal hinter und seh nach. - I'm going over to check.
den
1. art. masculine accusative singular of der
2. art. dative plural of der
3. pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der
Jordan
Trieb
1. n. sprout
2. n. (psychoanalysis) drive (desire or interest)
3. n. urge, impulse, desire
4. v. first-person singular preterite of treiben
5. v. third-person singular preterite of treiben
treiben
1. v. to drive (e.g. livestock); to propel; to force (+aux, haben)
2. v. to put forth; to produce; to sprout (+aux, haben)
3. v. to urge (+aux, haben)
4. v. to fuck (+aux, haben)
5. v. to do, to get up to (+aux, haben)
Was treibst du denn so den ganzen Tag? - What do you get up to all day?
6. v. to drift; to float about (+aux, sein)
7. v. to sprout (+aux, sein)
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?
Ostjerusalem
eroberte
1. v. first-person singular preterite of erobern
2. v. third-person singular preterite of erobern
3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of erobern
4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of erobern
erobern
1. v. to conquer
2. v. to win

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