Du |
1. pron. alternative case form of du you (singular) (especially when used as a direct address in letters) | |
2. n. (literally) the thou, the you (singular) | |
jemandem das Du anbieten - to offer somebody the thou | |
3. pron. you (thou, singular familiar) | |
solltest |
1. v. second-person singular preterite of sollen | |
2. v. second-person singular subjunctive of sollen | |
sollen |
1. v. (auxiliary) should; to be obligated (to do something); ought; shall | |
Ich soll das machen. - I should do that. | |
Ich sollte das nicht tun. - I should not do it. | |
2. v. (auxiliary) to be recommended (to do something); to be asked (to do something) | |
3. v. (auxiliary) to be intended (to do something); to be meant (to be something) | |
4. v. (auxiliary) to be said (to do something); reportedly; they say that; I hear that; so they say; rumor has it; supposedly. | |
Es soll da viele Leute geben. - They say that there are many people there. | |
5. v. (auxiliary) would; indicates that the subordinate clause indicates something that would happen in the past but after the time frame of the main clause | |
6. v. (auxiliary) should; indicates that the subordinate clause indicates a hypothetical and unlikely condition for the main clause | |
Dir |
1. pron. alternative case form of dir | |
2. pron. personal dative of du; you, to you. | |
3. pron. dative of du; yourself, to yourself. | |
noch |
1. adv. still, yet (up to and including a given time) | |
Du magst mich noch. - You still like me. | |
Ich bin noch nicht fertig. - I’m not ready yet. | |
2. adv. yet, eventually (at an unknown time in the future) | |
Er wird noch kommen. - He will come eventually. | |
Das brauche ich später noch. - I'll need that sometime. | |
3. adv. additionally, in addition, besides, else; (more often expressed in English with) another, more | |
Da ist noch einer. - There’s another one. | |
Da sind noch welche. - There are some more. | |
Ich habe noch Schokolade im Auto. - I have some more chocolate in the car. | |
Weißt du noch was? - Can you think of anything else? | |
4. adv. (only) just; barely (by a small margin) | |
Ich habe es gerade noch geschafft. - I made it just in time. | |
5. adv. (with comparative) even | |
Deins ist noch schöner! - Yours is even prettier! | |
6. conj. (following a negation, especially weder) nor; function word introducing each except the first term or series, indicating none of them is true | |
Ich mag weder ihn noch dich. - I like neither him nor you. | |
Er versteht es nicht noch wird er es jemals verstehen. - He doesn’t understand it, nor will he ever understand it. | |
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 | |
Boots |
1. n. genitive singular of Boot | |
Boot |
1. n. boat | |
2. n. , translation=On the water, in a decorated boat, the little denizen of the Spreewald is taken to Lübbenau or Burg to be baptized; in a boat the schoolchild goes to school; and on the friendly green wa | |
3. n. , translation=I’ve been lying here for two hours now looking at the pines and into the water— all alone on my boat. | |
Anziehen |
1. n. gerund of anziehen | |
2. v. Senses related to dressing. | |
3. v. to get dressed | |
Ich ziehe mich an. - I’m getting dressed. | |
4. v. to dress (in a specific manner) | |
Sie zieht sich sehr elegant an. - She dresses very elegantly. | |
5. v. to put on; to dress oneself in | |
Ich ziehe (mir) meinen Pulli an. - I put on my pullover. | |
6. v. to dress someone | |
Ich ziehe ihn an. - I’m dressing him. | |
7. v. to dress someone in | |
Ich ziehe ihm seine Jacke an. - I’m dressing him in his jacket. | |
8. v. to attract | |
Die Stille alter Kirchen hat mich immer angezogen. - “The quietness of old churches has always attracted me.” | |
9. v. to attract one another | |
Gegensätze ziehen sich an. - Opposites attract one another. | |
10. v. to fasten (a screw) | |
Die Schraube muss fest angezogen werden. - The screw must be fastened tight. | |
11. v. to pull (a lever) | |
Er zog die Handbremse an. - He put on the hand brake. | |
12. v. to pull lightly | |
Zieh die Schublade etwas an, ohne den losen Knopf abzubrechen. - Pull the drawer a bit without breaking off the loose knob. | |
13. v. to pull away | |
14. v. to speed up; to sprint | |
Sie zog noch einmal an und gewann das Rennen. - She sped up again and won the race. | |
15. v. to climb | |
Nach überwundener Krise ziehen die Kurse wieder an. - With the crisis overcome, the prices are climbing again. | |
16. v. to be touched by; to care much about; to have oneself be impressed by; to feel responsible for | |
Da zieh ich mir nix von an. - I don’t care much about that. | |
17. v. to draw near, to approach, to come close | |
18. v. to cite | |