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Ida
1. Proper noun. given name, female
bekam
1. v. first-person singular preterite of bekommen
2. v. third-person singular preterite of bekommen
bekommen
1. v. to receive; to get (+aux, haben)
Hunger bekommen - to get hunger
ein Kind bekommen - to have a child
2. v. to catch (+aux, haben)
den Schnupfen bekommen - to catch a cold
3. v. (with dative object) to agree with (someone); to sit well with (someone) i, of food or drink +aux, sein
Das Essen bekommt ihm nicht. - The food does not agree with him.
4. v. to get (with the past participle form of a verb) (+aux, haben)
Das bekommt er ständig gesagt. - He gets told that all the time.
Wir haben sie ins Krankenhaus gebracht, wo sie einen Gips angelegt bekommen hat. - We brought her to the hospital where she got a cast applied.
Haben Sie jemals Antidepressiva verordnet bekommen? - Have you ever been prescribed antidepressants?
Gänsehaut
1. n. goose pimples, goose bumps, goose flesh
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?
kreuzte
1. v. first-person singular preterite of kreuzen
2. v. third-person singular preterite of kreuzen
3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of kreuzen
4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of kreuzen
kreuzen
1. v. to cross (place across)
Sie kreuzte die Arme. - She crossed her arms.
2. v. to cross, intersect
Die Straße kreuzt eine Bahnlinie. - The road crosses a railway line.
3. v. to cross, pass over
Er kreuzte die Straße. - He crossed the street.
4. v. to crossbreed
Wenn man ein Pferd mit einem Esel kreuzt, entsteht ein Maultier oder Maulesel. - When you crossbreed a horse with a donkey, you get a mule or hinny.
5. v. (nautical, military) to patrol (the sea)
Vor der Meerenge kreuzten feindliche Fregatten. - Enemy frigates were patrolling near the strait.
6. v. (informal) to cruise (for pleasure, also by car)
Wir sind mit dem Kabrio durch die Straßen gekreuzt. - We cruised through the streets in the convertible.
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
Arme
1. n. female equivalent of Armer: female pauper
2. n. plural of Armer
3. n. nominative singular of Armer
4. n. plural of Arm
5. adj. form of arm
Arm
1. n. (anatomy) an arm
2. n. (figurative) anything that resembles an arm
3. n. (textiles, technical use, or informal) a sleeve
mit langem Arm - long-sleeved (technical)
sich die Arme hochkrempeln - to roll up one's sleeves (informal)
4. n. a long protusion on a device or machine, e.g. a lever
5. n. a branch, a section of a structure
6. n. (geography) an arm of a creek or a river
7. n. influence, might
vor
1. prep. in front of, ahead of (relative location in space)
2. prep. before, prior to, ahead of (relative location in time)
3. prep. ago (location in the past relative to the present)
vor drei Tagen - three days ago
vor einiger Zeit - a while ago
4. prep. from, against (a threat or negative outcome)
Er konnte vor dem Tsunami nicht mehr fliehen. - He couldn't escape (from) the tsunami.
Du hast mich vorm Ertrinken gerettet. - You saved me from drowning.
vor Verlusten schützen - to protect against losses
sich vor jemandem verstecken - to hide from somebody
5. prep. (what) with, (out) of (stating cause)
vor Freude weinen - to cry with joy
Ich sterbe vor Durst. - I'm dying of thirst.
Ich kann dich vor all dem Rauch gar nicht sehen. - I can't even see you, what with all the smoke.
Vor lauter Angst traute sich keiner im Raum mehr zu atmen. - Nobody in the room dared to breathe out of sheer fright.
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
Brust
1. n. chest
Die Kugel traf ihn mitten in die Brust. - The bullet hit him right in the chest.
2. n. breast (of a woman); side of the chest (of a man)
Schon seit der Pubertät ist meine rechte Brust größer als die linke. - Ever since puberty my right breast is bigger than the left one.
Weil ich ungleichmäßig trainiert habe, ist meine rechte Brust größer als die linke. - Because I worked out unevenly, the right side of my chest is bigger than the left side.
3. n. (figurative) bosom (seat of thoughts and feelings)
Bitterer Hass erfüllte seine Brust. - Bitter hatred pervaded his bosom.

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