| ein |
| 1. art. a, an | |
| ein Mann - a man | |
| eine Frau - a woman | |
| ein Kind - a child | |
| 2. adv. (now chiefly in compounds) indicating (concrete or abstract/metaphorical) motion into something | |
| ein und aus gehen, weder ein noch aus wissen | |
| darein, derein, feldein, feldein, hafenein, hafenein, herein, herein, hierein, hierein, hinein, hinein, jahrein, jahrein, waldein, waldein (older spellings include Wald-ein), worein, wor | |
| 3. adj. (predicative) on | |
| Ist der Schalter ein oder aus? (d. h., Ist der Schalter ein- oder ausgeschaltet?) - Is the switch on or off. (i.e., Is the switch switched on or off.) | |
| Zug |
| 1. n. train (multiple vehicles one behind the other, particularly travelling on rails) | |
| 2. n. pull (force that pulls in a specific direction) | |
| 3. n. draught (of air) | |
| 4. n. traction | |
| 5. n. course | |
| 6. n. (from a cigarette, etc.) drag, draught | |
| 7. n. (from a drink) draught, gulp | |
| 8. n. stroke | |
| 9. n. feature, trait | |
| 10. n. (military) platoon | |
| 11. n. (turn based games) move, play | |
| besteht |
| 1. v. third-person singular present of bestehen | |
| 2. v. second-person plural present of bestehen | |
| 3. v. plural imperative of bestehen | |
| bestehen |
| 1. v. to succeed, to pass (an exam) | |
| Er hat die Prüfung bestanden. - He has passed the exam. | |
| 2. v. to consist (aus) | |
| 3. v. to exist | |
| Durch geschicktes Management blieb die Firma auch im starken Wettbewerb bestehen. - By smart management the company survived in the strong competition. | |
| 4. v. to insist (auf with dative) | |
| Er besteht darauf, dass dem Druck nicht nachgegeben wird. - He insists on not giving in to the pressure. | |
| Aus |
| 1. n. (sports) an out; the end of play for an individual or a team | |
| 2. n. (sports) the out of bounds area | |
| 3. n. end | |
| 4. adv. out | |
| 5. adv. (with sein) over; finished; done; up | |
| Das Spiel ist aus! - The game is up! | |
| 6. adj. (of a device) off | |
| 7. prep. out of; from (from the inside of something) | |
| Hol das Besteck aus der Schublade! - Get the cutlery from the drawer! | |
| 8. prep. from (a place; see usage notes below) | |
| Er kommt aus dem selben Dorf wie ich. - He’s from the same village as I am. | |
| 9. prep. of; made of; out of | |
| ein Haus aus Eis - a house made of ice | |
| 10. prep. for; out of (because of a feeling or inner quality) | |
| etwas aus Freundschaft tun - to do something out of friendship (i.e. a sense of friendship) | |
| etwas aus Feigheit unterlassen - to neglect something out of cowardice | |
| Drei |
| 1. n-f. three (digit/figure 3) | |
| 2. num. (cardinal) three (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 3; or describing a set with three elements) | |
| Gruppen |
| 1. n. plural of Gruppe (groups) | |
| Gruppe |
| 1. n-f. group | |
