Gerade |
1. n. (geometry) line (infinite one-dimensional figure) | |
2. n. (racing) straightaway | |
3. adj. (of a number) even | |
Zahlen, die durch zwei teilbar sind, heißen gerade Zahlen. - Numbers divisible by two are called even numbers. | |
4. adv. now, at the moment | |
Ich bin gerade in der Küche. - I'm in the kitchen right now. | |
5. adv. just, a short while ago | |
Ich war gerade in der Küche. - I was just in the kitchen. | |
6. adv. just, only, not more than | |
Ich habe gerade mal fünf Euro. - I only have five euro. | |
7. adv. exactly | |
Das ist gerade das Problem. - That is exactly the problem. | |
8. adv. expresses the continuous aspect | |
Ich sehe mir das gerade an. - I am watching that. | |
9. adj. straight | |
eine gerade Straße - a straight street i.e., one without any turns | |
Gerüchte |
1. n. plural of Gerücht | |
Gerücht |
1. n. rumour, rumor | |
Er dementierte die Gerüchte, die über ihn kursieren. - He denied the rumors that have circulating about him. | |
Ich will nicht, dass irgendwelche Gerüchte aufkommen. - I don't want rumors going around. | |
Gerüchten zufolge. - According to rumors. | |
über |
1. prep. (accusative, or dative) above, over (spatially) | |
Über dem Wald ist der Himmel blau. - Over the forest, the sky is blue. | |
Die Vögel flogen über den Wald. - The birds flew over the forest. | |
2. prep. about, concerning, over, at (in reference to) | |
Die ganze Klasse lachte über ihren Witz. - The entire class laughed at her joke. | |
3. prep. (accusative) via, through, by way of | |
Der Zug fährt über den Hauptbahnhof. - The train goes via the main station. | |
Ich kaufe alles über das Internet. - I buy everything through the internet. | |
4. prep. (accusative) across | |
Ich fahre mit der Fähre über die Ostsee. - I travel on the ferry across the Baltic Sea. | |
5. prep. (accusative) during, for, over a time period | |
Es regnete über das Wochenende. - It rained over the weekend. | |
Er hat uns über Jahre belogen. - He's lied to us for years. | |
6. prep. (accusative) about | |
Ich schreibe ein Buch über Goethes Leben. - I'm writing a book about Goethe's life. | |
7. prep. around, among | |
8. prep. over, more than, above (a quantity) | |
9. prep. beyond | |
Die technischen Probleme in der Welt von heute gehen weit über den Rahmen des Technischen hinaus. - The technological problems in today's world extend far beyond the scope of technology. | |
10. prep. at (when 'over' or 'about' could roughly be substituted) | |
11. adj. (tlb, colloquial) left over, remaining, (replaces übrig in all its predicative instances, including those lexicalized as verb prefixoids.) | |
überbleiben - to be left over, to remain | |
Hier sind noch zwei Gurken über. Willst du die haben? - Here there are two gherkins left. Wanna have em? | |
12. adv. over (in certain select phrases) | |
über und über - over and over | |
13. post. (following accusative) throughout | |
Den ganzen Tag über. - Throughout the entire day. | |
Flüchtlinge |
1. n. plural of Flüchtling | |
Flüchtling |
1. n-m. refugee | |
2. n-m. fugitive, escapee | |
hätten |
1. v. first-person plural subjunctive of haben | |
2. v. third-person plural subjunctive 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. | |
dieses |
1. pron. singular of dieser | |
2. pron. genitive singular of dieser | |
dieser |
1. pron. this one, this | |
2. pron. that one, that | |
Jahr |
1. n. year (solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun) | |
Jahr für Jahr - year after year | |
2. n. year (time it takes for any astronomical object to directly orbit its star) | |
3. n. year (period between set dates that mark a year) | |
4. n. year (level or grade in school or college) | |
stark |
1. adj. strong (intense, powerful, unyielding) | |
2. adj. strong (having a high concentration of some ingredient, e.g. alcohol) | |
3. adj. (of an action, especially, sports) good, great, skilled | |
4. adj. (colloquial slightly dated) brilliant, awesome | |
5. adj. (colloquial dated) incredible, unbelievable | |
ein starkes Stück | |
starker Tobak | |
6. adj. (dated, euphemistic) overweight, fat | |
7. adj. (grammar) strong (inflecting according to a pattern distinct from another called "weak") | |
zugenommen |
1. Participle. past participle of zunehmen | |
zunehmen |
1. v. to increase | |
2. v. to gain weight | |