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| 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. | |
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| das |
| 1. art. singular of der: the | |
| 2. pron. singular of der | |
| 3. pron. (relative) who, that, which | |
| Ich kenne ein Mädchen, das das kann. - I know a girl who can do that. | |
| Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist. | |
| 4. pron. (demonstrative) this, that, it | |
| Das ist mein Haus. - This is my house. | |
| er - Er wissen | |
| Ich hab das nicht. - I don’t have it. (i.e. the thing mentioned) | |
| 5. pron. (regional, northern Germany) it (subject of an impersonal verb) | |
| Das regnet schon wieder. - It’s raining again. | |
| Wissen Sie, wie spät das ist? - Do you know what time it is? | |
| 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 | |
| geht ... auf |
| 1. v. third-person singular present of aufgehen | |
| 2. v. second-person plural present of aufgehen | |
| 3. v. plural imperative of aufgehen | |
| aufgehen |
| 1. v. to open, come undone | |
| Die SchnĂĽrsenkel gehen immer auf. - The shoelaces always come undone. | |
| Die TĂĽr ging auf. - The door opened. | |
| 2. v. to rise, expand (of dough etc.) | |
| Der Teig muss erst aufgehen. - The dough needs to rise first. | |
| 3. v. to rise, come up (of a celestial body) | |
| Der Mond geht auf. - The moon is rising. | |
| 4. v. to work out | |
| der Plan geht nicht auf - the plan doesn't work | |
| 5. v. (maths, figurative) to add up, to come out even | |
| die Rechnung geht nicht auf - the bill doesn't add up | |
| 6. v. to sprout, germinate | |
| die Saat ist aufgegangen - the seed has sprouted | |
| 7. v. (with in + dative) to disintegrate; to be integrated into; to be absorbed by; to disappear into | |
| in Flammen aufgehen - to go up in flames | |
| in der Masse aufgehen - to disappear into the crowd | |
| in einem anderen Unternehmen aufgehen - to be absorbed by another company | |
| 8. v. (of hunting season) to open | |
| nicht |
| 1. adv. not, non- (negates the meaning of a verb, adjective, or adverb) | |
| Bitte nicht stören! - Please do not disturb! | |
| Das ist nicht wahr. - That is not true. | |
| 2. interj. (tag question, dated, or formal) right?; is it?; is it not? | |
| Du bist sicher die Claudia, nicht? - You must be Claudia, aren't you? | |
