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Arbeiter
     1. n-m. (agent noun of arbeiten); worker (male or of unspecified gender)
Selbstständiger
     1. n. freelancer (one who is self-employed)
     2. adj. comparative of selbstständig
     3. adj. form of selbstständig
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
erwerbsmäßig
     1. adj. professional
Fang
     1. n. catch, capture
     2. n. booty, prey
     3. n. haul, draught
     4. n. fang, talon, claw, tusk
     5. n. (hunting) coup de grâce
     6. n. hunting, fishing (fish, whales)
     7. v. singular imperative of fangen
von
     1. prep. from
           Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg.
           Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister.
     2. prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below)
           das Auto meines Vaters - - = uxi = uxi, das Auto von meinem Vater, my father’s car / the car of my father
     3. prep. by (with passive voice)
           Das Hotel wird von der Firma bezahlt. - The hotel is paid for by the company.
     4. prep. about, of (a topic)
           Er hat von seiner Jugend erzählt. - He told about his youth.
     5. prep. on, with (a resource)
           Von welchem Geld soll ich als Arbeitsloser in Urlaub fahren? - Being unemployed, on what money should I go on holidays?
           Man kann nicht nur von Luft und Liebe leben. - You can’t live on air and love alone. (proverb)
Fisch
     1. n. fish (cold-blooded vertebrates living in water)
           Wir haben jeder einen Fisch gefangen. - Each one of us has caught a fish.
           Ob ein Wal ein Fisch ist, hängt von der Definition ab. - Whether a whale is a fish depends on the definition.
     2. n. fish (food)
           Freitags essen viele Leute Fisch. - Many people eat fish on Fridays.
betreibt
     1. v. third-person singular present of betreiben
     2. v. second-person plural present of betreiben
     betreiben
          1. v. to run, to operate (a business, an engine, etc.)
                Sie betreibt ein Onlinegeschäft für Wintersocken. - She runs an online business for winter socks.
          2. v. to do (sport,trade)
          3. v. to pursue (a policy, a goal)
          4. v. to pursue (someone in order to collect a debt); to dun
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