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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
Musik
     1. n-f. music
           Was hörst du für Musik? - What kind of music do you listen to?
     2. n-f. music as a school subject, musical instruction
           Musik fällt morgen aus. - Music class is cancelled tomorrow.
     3. n-f. a musical piece
           Eine kleine Nachtmusik - Eine kleine Nachtmusik
     4. n-f. (informal) a band, mostly one performing at some event
           Die Musik ist noch beim Essen, aber gleich geht’s los. - The band are still eating, but they’ll start soon.
spielte
     1. v. first-person singular preterite of spielen
     2. v. third-person singular preterite of spielen
     3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of spielen
     4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of spielen
     spielen
          1. v. to play (engage in some activity for fun or entertainment)
                Die Kinder spielen draußen. - The children are playing outside.
                Die Katze spielt mit einer Schnur. - The cat is playing with a string.
          2. v. to play, to engage in (a game, a sport, etc.)
                Karten spielen - to play cards
          3. v. to play, to perform (a piece of music, a role in theater or a movie)
          4. v. to play, to listen to (a radio, a recording, etc.)
          5. v. to play, to perform on (a musical instrument)
          6. v. to act like, to behave like
                den Narren spielen - to play the fool
          7. v. to take place , to be set (in a particular time or place; of fiction)
                Das Spiel spielt in einer postapokalyptischen Zukunft. - The game is set in a post-apocalyptic future.
wieder
     1. adv. Indicates that the action taking place has happened before. again
           Siehst du, jetzt hast du’s schon wieder gesagt! - See, now you’ve said it again!
     2. adv. Indicates that the action will return something to its original state or position. back
           Schalte das Licht wieder aus. - Turn the light back off.
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)
voller
     1. adj. form of voll
     2. adj. comparative of voll
     3. prep. full of
           Heute ist ein neuer Tag voller neuer Möglichkeiten. - Today is a new day full of new possibilities.
           Wir wünschen euch ein Leben voller Liebe und Glück. - We wish you all a life full of love and happiness.
Lautstärke
     1. n-f. volume
     2. n-f. loudness
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