Erika |
1. n. heath ( genus Erica). | |
2. Proper noun. (given name, female, varform=Erica, m=Erik, from=North Germanic languages); sometimes interpreted as a flower name | |
Schwarz |
1. n. black (colour) | |
2. n. (heraldry) sable; black in heraldry | |
3. Proper noun. surname, common, from=nicknames, varform=Schwartz | |
4. adj. black, reflecting little or no light | |
5. adj. (figurative) illegal | |
6. adj. black, having a high amount of melanin in an organ, e.g. the skin | |
7. adj. (politics, Germany, relational) of the CDU or CSU (large center-right Christian Democratic parties, whose associated colour is black) | |
8. adj. (of coffee) without milk | |
9. adj. (trick-taking card games) not having won any trick (or only tricks with zero points) | |
10. adj. (relational) Goth (of Goth music or culture, called schwarze Szene in German) | |
hatte |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of haben | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of haben | |
haben |
1. v. (auxiliary) to have (forms the perfect and past perfect tenses) | |
Das habe ich nicht gesagt. - I haven't said that. | |
2. v. to have; to own (to possess, have ownership of; to possess a certain characteristic) | |
3. v. to have; to hold (to contain within itself/oneself) | |
Glaub und hab keine Angst. - Believe and don't be afraid or Believe and have no fear. | |
4. v. to have, get (to obtain, acquire) | |
5. v. to get (to receive) | |
6. v. to have (to be scheduled to attend) | |
7. v. to have (to be afflicted with, suffer from) | |
8. v. to contain, be composed of, equal | |
Ein Meter hat 100 Zentimeter. - One metre has 100 centimetres. | |
9. v. (impersonal, dialectal, with es) there be, there is, there are | |
Es hat zwei Bücher. - There are two books. | |
10. v. to make a fuss | |
Hab dich nicht so! - Don't make such a fuss! | |
11. v. (colloquial with es and mit) to be occupied with, to like, to be into | |
Ich hab's nich so mit Hunden. - I don't have it that much with dogs. | |
12. v. (colloquial with es and von or über) to talk about | |
Wir hatten's grad von dir und deiner Freundin. - We just had it about you and your girlfriend. | |
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 | |
Ehemalige |
1. n. female equivalent of Ehemaliger: female former student/lover/officeholder/etc. (context must clarify) | |
Die sind immer hocherfreut, ihre früheren Lehrerinnen und Lehrer wiederzutreffen. - The former students/pupils are always overjoyed to meet their former teachers again. | |
2. n. plural of Ehemaliger | |
3. n. nominative singular of Ehemaliger | |
4. adj. form of ehemalig | |
ehemalig |
1. adj. former, erstwhile | |
Waschküche |
1. n-f. laundry (private or semi-public room where people launder their clothes, e.g. in a private house or a block of flats); scullery | |
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. | |
eine |
1. num. feminine singular of ein | |
2. art. feminine singular of ein: a, an | |
3. pron. feminine singular of einer | |
4. pron. masculine nominative singular of einer | |
5. pron. singular of einer | |
Wand |
1. n. wall, partition | |
2. n. vertical face of a precipice, any large vertical surface | |
3. v. first-person singular preterite of winden | |
4. v. third-person singular preterite of winden | |
getrennt |
1. Participle. past participle of trennen | |
2. adj. separate, apart | |
3. adj. split | |
4. adv. separately | |
trennen |
1. v. to separate, sever, part, disunite, uncouple, segregate, unjoin, disjoin | |
2. v. to sunder | |
3. v. to delink, unlink, disconnect, detach | |
4. v. to isolate | |
5. v. to separate, to go apart, to secede, to break off, to break up | |
sich trennen mit - to part ways with | |
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? | |
dadurch |
1. adv. through it, through that | |
2. adv. thus | |
Zwei |
1. n-f. two (digit or figure) | |
Die Zwei ist die einzige gerade Primzahl. - Two is the only even prime number. | |
Die Zahl 22 besteht aus zwei Zweien. - The number 22 consists of two 2s. | |
Ich werf' dauernd Zweien! - I’m always throwing twos! (in dice) | |
2. n-f. (Germany) an academic grade indicating "good", corresponding roughly to a B in English-speaking countries | |
Die gute Nachricht: Ich habe eine Zwei in Englisch! - The good news: I got a B in English! | |
3. num. (cardinal) two (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 2; or describing a set with two components) | |
ziemlich |
1. adv. pretty, quite, rather, fairly, kind of | |
Das Lied ist ziemlich gut. - That song is pretty good. | |
2. adv. pretty much, quite a bit | |
Er hat ziemlich rumgeschrien. - He yelled quite a bit. | |
Große |
1. n. female equivalent of Großer: female adult; female great (person) (title) | |
2. adj. form of groß | |
groß |
1. adj. big, large, large-scale | |
Das ist ein großes Problem. - That is a big problem. | |
Ich lebe in einem großen Haus. - I live in a large house. | |
2. adj. great, grand | |
3. adj. (of a person) tall | |
4. adj. (childish) pertaining to defecation | |
Ich muss groß. - I need to poo. | |
Räume |
1. n. plural of Raum | |
2. v. first-person singular present of räumen | |
3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of räumen | |
4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of räumen | |
5. v. singular imperative of räumen | |
Raum |
1. n. (physics) space | |
2. n. capacity, volume, room | |
3. n. room, chamber | |
4. n. place, area, field, room, space | |
5. n. room, hold (of a vessel or vehicle) | |
6. n. (figurative) scope, opportunity, field | |
7. n. Alternative form of Rahm, t=ream | |
gewonnen |
1. Participle. past participle of gewinnen | |
2. adj. gained, won | |
3. adj. obtained, acquired | |
4. adj. recovered | |
gewinnen |
1. v. to win; to be victorious | |
2. v. to win something; to gain | |
3. v. to win over; to persuade | |
4. v. to win or extract a resource | |
deren |
1. pron. feminine genitive singular of der | |
2. pron. genitive plural of der | |
3. pron. (relative) whose, of which | |
4. pron. (demonstrative) her, their, the latter's | |
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 | |
Einer |
1. n-m. (mathematics) unit | |
2. n-m. (mathematics) units' place, ones' place (place value of a number) | |
3. n-m. (sports) single scull | |
4. n-m. (swimming) one-meter diving board | |
5. num. feminine singular of ein | |
6. art. feminine singular of ein | |
7. pron. one | |
8. pron. someone, somebody | |
9. pron. feminine singular of einer | |
Ihr |
1. det. your (that belongs to you (when formally or politely addressing one or more people)) | |
Wo ist Ihr Wagen, Frau Wagner? - Where is your car, Mrs. Wagner? | |
2. pron. you, ye (plural, familiar) | |
3. pron. dative of sie | |
Hast du ihr das Buch gegeben? - Did you give her the book? | |
4. det. her (possessive) | |
Laura hat mir ihr neues Auto gezeigt. - Laura showed me her new car. | |
Die Katze spielt oft mit ihren Spielsachen. - The cat often plays with her toys. | |
5. det. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine) | |
die Sonne und ihre Wärme - the sun and its warmth | |
6. det. their | |
Die Kinder spielen mit ihrem Hund. - The kids are playing with their dog. | |
die Wolken und ihre Schönheit - the clouds and their beauty | |
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 | |
Küche |
1. n-f. kitchen (room) | |
2. n-f. cuisine (cooking traditions) | |
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? | |
Wohnzimmer |
1. n-n. living room | |
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 | |
Zweite |
1. n. female equivalent of Zweiter: female runner-up | |
2. n. plural of Zweiter | |
3. n. nominative singular of Zweiter | |
4. adj. (ordinal) second | |
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 | |
Schlafzimmer |
1. n-n. bedroom (bed-room), bedchamber (bed-chamber) | |
diente |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of dienen | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of dienen | |
3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of dienen | |
4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of dienen | |
dienen |
1. v. (with dative object) to serve in public office or the military | |
2. v. (with dative object) to serve, to be a servant (for example butler or maid) for | |
3. v. (with dative object) to serve a cause | |
4. v. to assist, to be of assistance | |
5. v. to serve (as), to double (as), to act as a replacement for | |
Diese Kirche diente während der Invasion als Krankenhaus. - This church served as a hospital during the invasion. | |