| Ereignis |
| 1. n-n. event (occurrence of social or personal importance) | |
| ein seltsames Ereignis. - a strange event. | |
| oder |
| 1. conj. or | |
| Danach alles gestr. oder noch 1–2 Wörter? - Is everything after that crossed out or are there one or two more words? | |
| 2. part. (tag question) right?; is it?; is it not? | |
| Es ist kalt heute, oder? - It’s cold today, isn’t it? | |
| Das war keine so gute Idee, oder? - That wasn’t such a good idea, was it? | |
| Du kommst aus Deutschland, oder? - You’re from Germany, aren’t you? | |
| Handlung |
| 1. n-f. plot (e.g. of a play) | |
| 2. n-f. deed (result of an act) | |
| 3. n-f. action, act | |
| bei |
| 1. prep. (locative) by; near | |
| die Bank bei der Kirche - the bench/bank by the church | |
| die Bäckerei beim Bahnhof - the bakery near the train station | |
| 2. prep. (with a person, family, shop) at | |
| Ich schlafe bei Peter. - I’m sleeping at Peter’s place. | |
| Ich bin beim Metzger. - I'm at the butcher’s. | |
| 3. prep. (with an organization or company) for; at; in | |
| bei der Firma arbeiten - to work for the firm | |
| das Arbeitsklima bei Schmidt & Co. - the working atmosphere at Schmidt & Co. | |
| 4. prep. (formal, reflexive) with; on | |
| Er hat es nicht bei sich. - He doesn’t have it on him. | |
| → for which usually: Er hat es nicht dabei. | |
| 5. prep. (with an event considered certain) upon, at the time of | |
| bei Abfahrt des Zuges - upon departure of the train | |
| 6. prep. (with an event considered theoretical) in case of, in the event of | |
| bei Hochwasser - in case of flooding | |
| 7. prep. (with a continuing activity or condition) during; while; during the existence of | |
| bei der Arbeit - during work | |
| beim Lesen des Textes - while reading the text | |
| bei Schnee - when there is snow | |
| 8. prep. (with an item that implies an activity) over; during | |
| bei einem Glas Wein - over a glass of wine (that is, while drinking it) | |
| bei einem Film - during a film (that is, while watching it) | |
| 9. prep. (dated, in a postal address) care of; via | |
| Frau Tina Müller bei Firma Schmidt & Co. - Mrs Tina Müller, care of Schmidt & Co. | |
| 10. prep. (now dialectal, nonstandard, northern and central Germany, withaccusative) with, to, towards | |
| Leg dat bei die andern Sachen! - Put that with the other things! | |
| Komm ma bei mich! - Come to me! | |
| dem |
| 1. art. dative singular of der: the | |
| 2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which | |
| mehrere |
| 1. pron. multiple, several; more than one; a number of | |
| Einzelne |
| 1. n. plural of Einzelner | |
| 2. n. feminine nominative singular of Einzelner | |
| 3. n. nominative singular definite of Einzelner | |
| 4. adj. form of einzeln | |
| einzeln |
| 1. adj. single; lone | |
| 2. adj. only, unique | |
| 3. adj. separate; discrete | |
| 4. adj. individual | |
| Ein Wald ist mehr als nur eine Menge einzelner Bäume. - A forest is more than just a collection of individual trees. | |
| 5. adj. sporadic; occasional | |
| 6. adv. singly | |
| 7. adv. individually; one by one | |
| Dinge |
| 1. n. plural of Ding | |
| Ding |
| 1. n. thing | |
| Was ist das für ein Ding? - What is that thing? | |
| 2. n. (mildly disrespectful) thing; girl; boy (young person) | |
| 3. n. (dated) Thing (historic Germanic council) | |
| Zusammenkommen |
| 1. n. gerund of zusammenkommen | |
| 2. v. to come/get together | |
| zusammenkommen mit - to meet with | |
| und |
| 1. conj. (co-ordinating) and | |
| Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake | |
| Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered. | |
| 2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them | |
| Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year! | |
| 3. interj. so?, now?, and? | |
| Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go? | |
| eine |
| 1. num. feminine singular of ein | |
| 2. art. feminine singular of ein: a, an | |
| 3. pron. feminine singular of einer | |
| 4. pron. masculine nominative singular of einer | |
| 5. pron. singular of einer | |
| Einheit |
| 1. n-f. unit | |
| 2. n-f. unity | |
| bilden |
| 1. v. to form, to train | |
| 2. v. to educate oneself | |
