| Handwerk |
| 1. n. labour, especially of a manual type | |
| 2. n. trade (skilled practice) | |
| 3. n. something made by hand, handcraft | |
| an |
| 1. prep. (local) on; upon; at; in; against | |
| Das Bild hängt an der Wand. - The picture hangs on the wall. | |
| 2. prep. by; near; close to; next to | |
| 3. prep. (temporal, with days or times of day) on; in; at | |
| Wir treffen uns am (an dem) Dienstag. - We're meeting on Tuesday. | |
| Ich werde sie am (an dem) Abend sehen. - I will see her in the evening. | |
| 4. prep. (temporal) a; per; only used with the word Tag, otherwise use in | |
| zweimal am Tag - twice a day | |
| 5. prep. on; onto | |
| Ich hänge das Bild an die Wand. - I hang the picture on the wall. | |
| 6. prep. at; against | |
| Schauen Sie an die Tafel. - Look at the blackboard. | |
| 7. prep. to; for | |
| Ein Brief an Anna. - A letter for Anna. | |
| 8. adv. onward; on | |
| von heute an - from today on | |
| 9. adj. (predicative) on | |
| Ist der Schalter an oder aus? = Ist der Schalter an- oder ausgeschaltet? - Is the switch on or off. Is the switch switched on or off. | |
| Einer |
| 1. n-m. (mathematics) unit | |
| 2. n-m. (mathematics) units' place, ones' place (place value of a number) | |
| 3. n-m. (sports) single scull | |
| 4. n-m. (swimming) one-meter diving board | |
| 5. num. feminine singular of ein | |
| 6. art. feminine singular of ein | |
| 7. pron. one | |
| 8. pron. someone, somebody | |
| 9. pron. feminine singular of einer | |
| Tür |
| 1. n-f. door (rigid plane on a hinge) | |
| Die Tür ist aus Eichenholz. - The door is made of oak wood. | |
| Kannst du bitte die Tür zumachen?! - Can you please shut the door?! | |
| Hast du schon an die Tür geklopft? - Have you knocked on the door yet? | |
| Plötzlich klopfte es an der (also: die) Tür. - Suddenly someone knocked at the door. | |
| 2. n-f. door; doorway (passage that can be blocked with such a plane) | |
| Er stand in der Tür. - He was standing in the doorway. | |
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| 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? | |
| einem |
| 1. num. dative singular of ein | |
| 2. art. dative singular of ein: a, an | |
| 3. pron. dative singular of einer | |
| Scharnier |
| 1. n-n. hinge | |
| Zwei |
| 1. n-f. two (digit or figure) | |
| Die Zwei ist die einzige gerade Primzahl. - Two is the only even prime number. | |
| Die Zahl 22 besteht aus zwei Zweien. - The number 22 consists of two 2s. | |
| Ich werf' dauernd Zweien! - I’m always throwing twos! (in dice) | |
| 2. n-f. (Germany) an academic grade indicating "good", corresponding roughly to a B in English-speaking countries | |
| Die gute Nachricht: Ich habe eine Zwei in Englisch! - The good news: I got a B in English! | |
| 3. num. (cardinal) two (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 2; or describing a set with two components) | |
| Teile |
| 1. n. plural of Teil | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present of teilen | |
| 3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of teilen | |
| 4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of teilen | |
| 5. v. singular imperative of teilen | |
| Teil |
| 1. n. part, piece (of a whole, often in relation to living things or an abstract concept) | |
| zum großen Teil. - largely. | |
| 2. n. fraction of a whole | |
| 3. n. part, piece (a physical object which is used in a greater one, often in relation to inanimate objects) | |
| 4. n. (colloquial) thing (any object, not limited to those which are part of a greater object) | |
| 5. n. (colloquial) piece of clothing | |
| 6. n. (slang) penis (see U.S. slang usage of thing) | |
| in |
| 1. prep. (with dative) in, inside, within, at (inside a building) | |
| Es ist in dem Haus. - It is in the house. | |
| Ich habe die Schlüssel im (in dem) Kühlschrank gefunden. - I found the keys in the refrigerator. | |
| Unsere Kinder sind in der Schule. - Our kids are at school. | |
| Er ist in einem Café. - He is at a coffee shop. | |
| Letzte Nacht waren sie im (in dem) Club. - They were at the club last night. | |
| 2. prep. (with dative) in (pertaining to) | |
| in diesem Sinne - in this/that sense | |
| 3. prep. (with dative) in, at, by (at the end of or during a period of time) | |
| Er schloss sein Studium im Alter von vierzehn. - He completed his studies at/by the age of fourteen. | |
| im Alter - in old age | |
| im Mittelalter - during the middle ages | |
| in den 1960er Jahren - in the 1960s | |
| 4. prep. (with accusative) into, to (going inside (of)) | |
| Er geht ins Haus. - He goes into the house. | |
| Wir gehen in die Schweiz. - We are going to Switzerland. | |
| Wir treten in ein neues Zeitalter ein. - We are coming into a new age. | |
| 5. adj. in, popular (in fashion) | |
| gleicher |
| 1. adj. form of gleich | |
| gleich |
| 1. adj. equal | |
| Zwei plus zwei ist gleich vier. - Two plus two is equal to four. | |
| 2. adj. same; very similar | |
| Zufälligerweise hatten wir beide die gleiche Idee. - Coincidentally, we both had the same idea. | |
| 3. adj. (often proscribed) same; identical | |
| 4. adv. alike | |
| Er malt alle seine Bilder gleich. - He paints all of his pictures alike. | |
| 5. adv. in a moment | |
| Warte, ich komme gleich zu dir. - Hold on, I'll come to you in a moment. | |
| 6. adv. at once, at a time, simultaneously | |
| Weil ich hungrig war, habe ich mir gleich zwei Stücke Kuchen vom Buffet genommen. - Because I was hungry, I took two piece of cake at once from the buffet. | |
| 7. adv. right; just; directly | |
| Mein Haus befindet gleich neben dem Stadtpark. - My house is located right next to the city park. | |
| 8. adv. now; immediately; straight away | |
| Nachdem sie im Hotel angekommen war, legte sie sich gleich ins Bett. - After she had arrived at the hotel, she immediately went to bed. | |
| Weise |
| 1. n-f. way, manner | |
| 2. n-f. (music) tune | |
| 3. n-f. (grammar) mode/mood (of verbs) | |
| 4. n. female equivalent of Weiser: female sage, wisewoman | |
| 5. n. plural of Weiser | |
| 6. n. nominative singular of Weiser | |
| 7. adj. wise | |
| 8. v. first-person singular present of weisen | |
| 9. v. first-person singular subjunctive of weisen | |
| 10. v. third-person singular subjunctive of weisen | |
| 11. v. singular imperative of weisen | |
| Fest |
| 1. n. celebration, festival, party | |
| 2. adj. firm; compact; hard | |
| 3. adj. firm; fixed; rigid | |
| 4. adj. firm; steadfast | |
| 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? | |
| beweglich |
| 1. adj. nimble, agile | |
| 2. adj. versatile | |
| 3. adj. moveable, flexible, mobile | |
| frei beweglich. - freely movable. | |
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| metallener |
| 1. adj. form of metallen | |
| Beschlag |
| 1. n. fitting, mounting | |
| 2. n. horseshoe | |
| 3. n. mist | |
| 4. v. singular imperative of beschlagen | |
| 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? | |
| Streifen |
| 1. n-m. stripe | |
| 2. n-m. strip | |
| 3. n-m. band | |
| 4. n-m. (colloquial) film, flick | |
| 5. n-m. streak | |
| 6. n-m. tape | |
| 7. n-m. zone | |
| 8. v. (+aux, haben) to brush, to graze, to stroke | |
| Zum Glück hat ihn der Schuss nur gestreift. - Luckily the shot only grazed him. | |
| Ich streifte den Mann aus Versehen. - I brushed against the man by mistake. | |
| 9. v. (+aux, sein) to wander, to roam | |
| Sie streifte stundenlang durch die Wälder. - She roamed the woods for hours. | |
