Frau |
1. n-f. woman (adult female human) | |
2. n-f. wife (married woman, especially in relation to her spouse) | |
Maria ist meine Frau. - Mary is my wife. | |
3. n-f. a title of courtesy, equivalent to Mrs/Ms, (n-g, which has nearly replaced Fräulein in the function of) Miss | |
Sehr geehrte Frau Schmidt - Dear Miss/Ms./Mrs. Schmidt | |
4. n-f. madam (non-gloss, (polite form of address for a woman or lady)) | |
Frau Bundeskanzlerin - Madam Chancellor | |
5. n-f. lady; noblewoman (woman of breeding or higher class) | |
Unsere Liebe Frau - Our Lady | |
Gnädige Frau (polite address to an unknown woman or to a noblewoman) - Gracious lady | |
Frau des Hauses - Mistress of the house | |
6. pron. (indefinite, informal, slang) one, they (indefinite third-person singular pronoun) | |
Apfel |
1. n. apple (fruit) | |
backt |
1. v. second-person plural present of backen | |
2. v. third-person singular present of backen | |
3. v. plural imperative of backen | |
backen |
1. v. to bake; to roast | |
Der Bäcker backt jeden Morgen 30 Laib Brot. - The baker bakes 30 loaves of bread every morning. | |
Ist der Kuchen schon gebacken? - Is the cake baked yet? | |
2. v. to fry | |
3. v. to fire | |
Die Tonfigur muss mindestens zwei Stunden im Ofen backen. - The clay piece must be fired in the oven for at least two hours. | |
4. v. to stick together; to cake. | |
Der Schnee backte gestern besser. - The snow caked better yesterday. | |
Der Schnee backt an meinen Schuhen. - My shoes are caked with snow. | |
5. v. to stick (something to something else). | |
das |
1. art. singular of der: the | |
2. pron. singular of der | |
3. pron. (relative) who, that, which | |
Ich kenne ein Mädchen, das das kann. - I know a girl who can do that. | |
Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist. | |
4. pron. (demonstrative) this, that, it | |
Das ist mein Haus. - This is my house. | |
er - Er wissen | |
Ich hab das nicht. - I don’t have it. (i.e. the thing mentioned) | |
5. pron. (regional, northern Germany) it (subject of an impersonal verb) | |
Das regnet schon wieder. - It’s raining again. | |
Wissen Sie, wie spät das ist? - Do you know what time it is? | |
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 | |
Beste |
1. n. (the) best (female person) | |
2. adj. form of gut, ste | |
besten |
1. adj. superlative of gut, (best) | |
Brot |
1. n. (usually) bread | |
2. n. loaf of bread | |
3. n. slice of bread; sandwich | |
4. n. (figurative) livelihood, subsistence | |
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 | |
Stadt |
1. n. city (large settlement) | |
2. n. town (settlement larger than a village) | |
3. n. (metonymy) city center (central business area of a city) | |
4. n. (metonymy) city, town, town council, city council (governing body of people elected to oversee management of a municipality) | |