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Deutschlands
Verhältnis
1. n-n. relation, ratio
2. n-n. relationship
3. n-n. affair (adulterous relationship)
zu
1. prep. to, towards
zum Bahnhof - to the train station.
2. prep. along with; with
Wasser zum Essen trinken - to drink water with one's meal
3. prep. at, by, on
zu Hause - at home.
4. prep. with respect to
zu Punkt 1 bemerke ich - with respect to item 1 let me remark.
5. part. for; in order to; Used with infinitive of verbs.
etwas zu essen - something to eat.
6. adv. to, towards
7. adv. closed, shut
Das Geschäft war zu. - The shop was closed.
8. adv. too; excessively
zu schnell - too fast.
9. adv. (informal, slang) hammered; very drunk
	zu deinen Freunden!
	versuchte zu öffnen
England
das
1. art. the; nominative singular neuter of der
2. art. the; accusative singular neuter of der
3. pron. who, that, which (relative) (In a subordinate clause, indicates a person or thing referenced in the main clause. Used with neuter singular referents).
Ich kenne ein Mädchen, das das kann.
I know a girl who can do that.
4. pron. this, that (demonstrative)
Das ist mein Haus.
This is my house.
5. pron. (colloquial) it
Ich hab' das nich.
I don't have it.
	wer ist denn das
	das ist der Knabe
der
1. art. the; definite article for several declensions:
2. art. Nominative singular masculine
3. art. Genitive singular feminine
4. art. Dative singular feminine
5. art. Genitive plural for all genders.
6. pron. who; that; which
Ich kenne einen Mann, der das kann. - I know a man who can do that.
7. pron. (attributive, stressed) that
Der Mann war es! - It was that man!
8. pron. (indicative) him, he
Der hat es getan! - It was him who did it!
9. pron. (differential) the one, him
Der mit dem Mantel - The one with the coat
seine
1. pron. nominative feminine singular of sein
2. pron. nominative plural of sein
3. pron. accusative feminine singular of sein
4. pron. accusative plural of sein
	seine Eifersucht
	auf seine Gemahlin
sein
1. v. (with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be
Das ist schön. - That is beautiful.
Das ist ein Auto. - That is a car.
2. v. (with a predicate adjective and an indirect object) to feel (to experience a certain condition)
Mir ist kalt. Mir ist übel. Mir ist schwindelig. Mir ist wohl.
I feel cold. I feel sick. I feel dizzy. I feel well. (Literally: To me is cold. etc.)
3. v. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tense of certain intransitive verbs
Er ist alt geworden. - He has become old.
4. v. (intransitive) to exist; there be; to be alive
Was nicht ist, kann noch werden. (A common proverb)
That which does not exist now, may come into existence.
Wenn ich nicht mehr bin, erbst du das Haus. - When I am no more, you'll inherit the house.
5. v. (intransitive, colloquial) to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.)
Du bist. — “It’s your turn.”
Du bist nach mir. — “Your turn is after mine.”
6. v. (intransitive, child language) to be it; to be the tagger in a game of tag
Du bist! (Emphasis on du) – You're it!
Ich bin nicht mehr. – I'm not it anymore.
7. det. his
8. det. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., is neuter (das) or masculine (m))
Weltmachtsstellung
auf
1. prep. (with dative) on, upon
Das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch.
The book is lying on the table.
2. prep. (with accusative) on, onto
Leg das Buch auf den Tisch!
Put the book on the table!
3. prep. (colloquial, otherwise archaic, regional, northern and western Germany) on (a day; usually of the week)
Du kannst doch auf (’n) Sonntag nich’ den Rasen mähen!
You can’t mow the lawn on a Sunday!
4. adv. (somewhat, informal) open
Die Tür ist auf.
The door is open.
5. adv. (colloquial) finished; gone (food)
Hast du deine Suppe auf?
Have you finished your soup?
Die Milch is’ auf.
The milk is gone. (= All the milk has been consumed.)
6. interj. carry on
7. interj. have a go
	auf alles gefaßt
	auf seine Gemahlin
See
1. n-m. lake
Dieser See ist sehr klein. - This lake is very small.
2. n-f. sea, ocean
Mein Großvater ist als Fischer zur See gefahren. - My grandfather went to sea as a fisherman.
3. n-f. sea, sea condition, swell
Die See ist heute sehr ruhig. - The sea is very calm today.
in
1. prep. (in + dative) in; within; at; contained by
Es ist im Haus. - It is in the house.
2. prep. (in + dative) pertaining to
3. prep. (in + accusative) into
Er geht ins Haus. - He goes into the house.
4. adj. in, popular
	lassen sie ihn in Ruhe!
	nahm das Blatt in Empfang
Gefahr
1. n. danger
2. n. threat
	als ob irgend eine Gefahr dabei sei
sah
1. v. first-person singular past tense of sehen
2. v. third-person singular past tense of sehen
	ich sah noch
	man sah ihm an
sehen
1. v. (intransitive) to see; to look; to have sight
auf etwas sehen — “to look at something”
nach etwas sehen — “to look for something”
2. v. (intransitive, with “nach ...”) to take care (of something or someone); to make (something) happen; to see (to something); to look (after someone)
3. v. to see (something); to view; to watch; to observe; to look at
4. v. to notice; to perceive; to realize
5. v. (reflexive with a plural subject or transitive) to meet; to go to see
war
1. v. first-person singular past tense of sein
2. v. third-person singular past tense of sein
	es war Juni
	der ihr Vater war
sein
1. v. (with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be
Das ist schön. - That is beautiful.
Das ist ein Auto. - That is a car.
2. v. (with a predicate adjective and an indirect object) to feel (to experience a certain condition)
Mir ist kalt. Mir ist übel. Mir ist schwindelig. Mir ist wohl.
I feel cold. I feel sick. I feel dizzy. I feel well. (Literally: To me is cold. etc.)
3. v. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tense of certain intransitive verbs
Er ist alt geworden. - He has become old.
4. v. (intransitive) to exist; there be; to be alive
Was nicht ist, kann noch werden. (A common proverb)
That which does not exist now, may come into existence.
Wenn ich nicht mehr bin, erbst du das Haus. - When I am no more, you'll inherit the house.
5. v. (intransitive, colloquial) to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.)
Du bist. — “It’s your turn.”
Du bist nach mir. — “Your turn is after mine.”
6. v. (intransitive, child language) to be it; to be the tagger in a game of tag
Du bist! (Emphasis on du) – You're it!
Ich bin nicht mehr. – I'm not it anymore.
7. det. his
8. det. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., is neuter (das) or masculine (m))
ohnehin
1. adv. in any case, anyway
durch
1. prep. by means of; by; through
2. prep. through; entering, then exiting
3. prep. via
4. prep. owing to; because of
5. prep. (mathematics) divided by
6. post. during; throughout; through
den ganzen Tag durch — “the whole day through”
7. post. (colloquial, with a time) past
Es ist acht Uhr durch. — “It is past eight o’clock.”
	dann ging er weiter durch die Felder
	und Schoß ihm drei Kugeln mitten durch den Kopf
den
1. art. the; accusative masculine singular of der
2. art. the; dative plural for all genders of der
3. pron. that; whom; accusative singular of der
	geh in den Saal!
	machten ihm den Hof
forcierten
1. v. first-person plural past tense of forcieren
2. v. third-person plural past tense of forcieren
3. v. first-person plural subjunctive II of forcieren
4. v. third-person plural subjunctive II of forcieren
Ausbau
1. n-m. expansion/update
der
1. art. the; definite article for several declensions:
2. art. Nominative singular masculine
3. art. Genitive singular feminine
4. art. Dative singular feminine
5. art. Genitive plural for all genders.
6. pron. who; that; which
Ich kenne einen Mann, der das kann. - I know a man who can do that.
7. pron. (attributive, stressed) that
Der Mann war es! - It was that man!
8. pron. (indicative) him, he
Der hat es getan! - It was him who did it!
9. pron. (differential) the one, him
Der mit dem Mantel - The one with the coat
	der Hund
	der große Mann stand
Deutschen
1. n. genitive singular of Deutsch
2. n. inflected form of Deutsche
3. n. inflected form of Deutscher
4. adj. Inflected form of deutsch
deutsch
1. adj. German: of or pertaining to the German people
Meine Mutter ist deutscher Herkunft, aber mein Vater ist Schwede.
My mother is of German origin but my father is a Swede.
2. adj. German: of or pertaining to Germany
der deutsche Außenminister — das deutsche Patentamt
the German foreign minister — the German patent office
3. adj. German: of or pertaining to the German language
ein paar deutsche Wörter
a few German words
Kriegsflotte
belastet
1. v. past participle of belasten
2. v. third-person singular present of belasten
3. v. second-person plural present of belasten
4. v. imperative plural of belasten
5. v. second-person plural subjunctive I of belasten
6. adj. loaded, burdened, charged
belasten
1. v. to burden
2. v. to incriminate
3. v. (banking, of bank accounts) to debit, to charge

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