| dieser |
| 1. pron. this one, this | |
| 2. pron. that one, that | |
| Text |
| 1. n. text (writing consisting of several sentences and forming a discrete unit) | |
| 2. n. text (passage of a larger opus, often Scripture, examined and interpreted as a unit) | |
| 3. n. lyrics, lines (words of a song, film, etc.) | |
| wurde |
| 1. v. first-person singular preterite of werden | |
| 2. v. third-person singular preterite of werden | |
| werden |
| 1. v. (auxiliary) will; to be going (to do something); forms the future tense | |
| Ich werde nach Hause gehen. - I will go home. | |
| 2. v. (auxiliary) would; forms the subjunctive tense of most verbs | |
| 3. v. (auxiliary) to be done; forms the passive voice | |
| Das Buch wird gerade gelesen. (present tense) - The book is being read. | |
| Ich wurde in Europa geboren. (preterite tense) - I was born in Europe. | |
| Er war geschlagen worden. (past perfect tense) - He had been beaten. | |
| 4. v. (copulative, past participle geworden) to become; to get; to grow; to turn | |
| Es wird heißer. - It's getting hotter. | |
| 5. v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to begin or come to feel or experience (a condition) | |
| Usage: In this sense werden is always conjugated in the third person singular and takes a dative noun. The impersonal subject es may be present, but is often taken as implied. (See the usage no | |
| Wird dir kalt? - Are you getting cold? | |
| Den Kindern wird langweilig. - The children are getting bored. | |
| Von Mayonnaise wird mir schlecht. - Mayonnaise makes me sick. (Literally: From mayonnaise I become sick.) | |
| 6. v. (copulative, colloquial) to be, to happen, to occur (in the future) | |
| Wir werden zusammen glücklich. - We will be happy together. | |
| Was wird aus mir? - What will become of me? | |
| 7. v. (colloquial) to be going to work | |
| Das wird so nichts. - It will not work like that. | |
| mit |
| 1. prep. with (in the company of; alongside) | |
| Ich spiele mit meinen Freunden. - I'm playing with my friends. | |
| 2. prep. with, by (using as an instrument; by means of) | |
| Ich schreibe mit einem Bleistift. - I'm writing with a pencil. | |
| Ich fahre mit dem Bus. - I'm going by bus. | |
| 3. prep. with (as an accessory to) | |
| 4. prep. with (having) | |
| 5. prep. at (with the age of) | |
| 6. prep. with, including, with ... included | |
| 7. adv. among; denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group | |
| Hier gibt es mit das beste Essen in der Stadt. - Here they have some of the best food in town. | |
| Ich war mit der erste, der hier war. - I was one of the very first who arrived. | |
| 8. adv. also, too (in addition; besides; as well) | |
| 9. adv. (somewhat, informal) with (something), with it | |
| Ich brauch nicht unbedingt Majonäse zu den Fritten, aber mit sind sie natürlich besser. - I don't necessarily need mayonnaise with the chips, but they taste better with it, of course. | |
| Einer |
| 1. n-m. (mathematics) unit | |
| 2. n-m. (mathematics) units' place, ones' place (place value of a number) | |
| 3. n-m. (sports) single scull | |
| 4. n-m. (swimming) one-meter diving board | |
| 5. num. feminine singular of ein | |
| 6. art. feminine singular of ein | |
| 7. pron. one | |
| 8. pron. someone, somebody | |
| 9. pron. feminine singular of einer | |
| Tastatur |
| 1. n-f. keyboard (on a computer, typewriter, etc.) | |
| geschrieben |
| 1. Participle. past participle of schreiben | |
| schreiben |
| 1. v. to write, to write out (use letters to make words and texts) | |
| Sie schreibt ihren Namen an die Tafel. - She writes her name on the blackboard. | |
| Er hat einen Artikel geschrieben. - He’s written an article. | |
| 2. v. to spell (use a particular combination of letters to make a word) | |
| Wie schreibt man das? - How do you spell that? | |
| 3. v. to write (use handwriting) | |
| Sie schreibt sehr ordentlich. - She writes very neatly. | |
| 4. v. to write (produce texts, work as an author) | |
| Er schreibt sehr anschaulich. - He writes very vividly. | |
| 5. v. to be some year or date | |
| Man schrieb das Jahr 1874, als... - One wrote the year 1874 when... | |
| 6. v. to write, to text (send written information, communication) | |
| Er hat mir eine Mail geschrieben. - He’s written me an e-mail. | |
| Der verwundete Soldat schrieb seiner Frau. - The wounded soldier wrote to his wife. | |
| Ich schreibe dir, wenn ich fast da bin. - I’ll text you when I’m almost there. | |
| 7. v. to write to each other (exchange correspondance) | |
| Sie schreiben sich immer Postkarten. - They always write each other postcards. | |
| Wir schreiben uns regelmäßig. - We write to each other on a regular basis. | |
| 8. v. to be spelled/spelt; (of a word or a person's name) | |
| Wie schreibt sich das? - How does that spell itself? | |
| Wie schreiben Sie sich? - How do you spell yourself? | |
| 9. v. (idiomatic, passive, or transitive with man) Used to express that someone does not know the first thing about something. | |
| Ob ich Skat kann? Ich hab schon Skat gespielt, da wusstest du nicht mal, wie man Skat schreibt! - You’re asking me if I can play skat? I used to play skat when you didn’t even know how to spell | |
