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Fische
     1. Proper noun. (zodiac constellations, astrology) Pisces
     2. n. plural of Fisch
     3. v. first-person singular present of fischen
     4. v. first-person singular subjunctive of fischen
     5. v. third-person singular subjunctive of fischen
     6. v. singular imperative of fischen
     Fisch
          1. n. fish (cold-blooded vertebrates living in water)
                Wir haben jeder einen Fisch gefangen. - Each one of us has caught a fish.
                Ob ein Wal ein Fisch ist, hängt von der Definition ab. - Whether a whale is a fish depends on the definition.
          2. n. fish (food)
                Freitags essen viele Leute Fisch. - Many people eat fish on Fridays.
     fischen
          1. v. to fish
Fangen
     1. n. (gerund of fangen): catching
     2. n. (games) tag
     3. v. to catch (grab something flying in the air)
           Der Torwart fängt den Ball. - The goalkeeper catches the ball.
     4. v. to catch; to capture (to take hold of a person or an animal)
           Die Förster fingen das entlaufene Wildschwein. - The rangers caught the run-away boar.
     5. v. to improve in health; do well again; to do better
           Es sah schlecht um sie aus, aber jetzt hat sie sich wieder gefangen. - It looked quite bad for her, but now she has improved again.
     6. v. to calm down; to compose oneself
           Wenn du dich gefangen hast, kannst du jetzt essen kommen. - If you’ve composed yourself, you may come to dinner now.
     7. v. (colloquial transitive with reflexive dative) to catch (a disease; something unpleasant)
           Ich hab mir auf der Kirmes nur ’ne Grippe gefangen. - All I caught at the fun fair was a flu.
     8. v. (colloquial with eine and reflexive dative) to be slapped
           Sag das noch mal und du fängst dir eine. - Say that again and you’ll catch it.
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