| nach |
| 1. prep. after, past (later in time) | |
| Viertel nach sechs (a quarter past six) | |
| nach einer Woche (after a week) | |
| 2. prep. after, behind (in sequence) | |
| B kommt nach A. (B comes after A.) | |
| 3. prep. to, towards (with geographical names; see usage notes below) | |
| die Flucht nach Ägypten (the flight into Egypt) | |
| 4. prep. according to; guided by | |
| 5. prep. by the authority of; following | |
| die Analyse nach Marx (the analysis following Marx) | |
| 6. prep. (with verbs of sensual perception) like (see usage notes below) | |
| Das riecht nach Knoblauch. - This smells like garlic. | |
| 7. prep. for (qual, indicating desire for an object) | |
| nach etwas greifen - to reach for something | |
| nach etwas streben - to strive for/after something | |
| nach etwas suchen - to search for something | |
| 8. post. according to | |
| meiner Meinung nach - in my opinion | |
| meinem Urteil nach - in my judgement | |
| 9. adv. (in compound verbs) after, behind, later, next to | |
| Meine Uhr geht nach. - My watch is slow. | |
| dem |
| 1. art. dative singular of der: the | |
| 2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which | |
| Konkurs |
| 1. n-m. (Germany till 1998, Austria till 2010, now Switzerland, otherwise for variety or colloquial) bankruptcy | |
| ging ... auf |
| 1. v. first-person singular preterite of aufgehen | |
| 2. v. third-person singular preterite of aufgehen | |
| aufgehen |
| 1. v. to open, come undone | |
| Die Schnürsenkel gehen immer auf. - The shoelaces always come undone. | |
| Die Tür ging auf. - The door opened. | |
| 2. v. to rise, expand (of dough etc.) | |
| Der Teig muss erst aufgehen. - The dough needs to rise first. | |
| 3. v. to rise, come up (of a celestial body) | |
| Der Mond geht auf. - The moon is rising. | |
| 4. v. to work out | |
| der Plan geht nicht auf - the plan doesn't work | |
| 5. v. (maths, figurative) to add up, to come out even | |
| die Rechnung geht nicht auf - the bill doesn't add up | |
| 6. v. to sprout, germinate | |
| die Saat ist aufgegangen - the seed has sprouted | |
| 7. v. (with in + dative) to disintegrate; to be integrated into; to be absorbed by; to disappear into | |
| in Flammen aufgehen - to go up in flames | |
| in der Masse aufgehen - to disappear into the crowd | |
| in einem anderen Unternehmen aufgehen - to be absorbed by another company | |
| 8. v. (of hunting season) to open | |
| 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 | |
| Unternehmen |
| 1. n. gerund of unternehmen | |
| 2. n-n. business, enterprise, company | |
| 3. n-n. undertaking | |
| 4. n-n. (military) operation | |
| Unternehmen Barbarossa - Operation Barbarossa | |
| Unternehmen Weserübung - Operation Weserübung | |
| 5. v. to undertake | |
| 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) | |
| einem |
| 1. num. dative singular of ein | |
| 2. art. dative singular of ein: a, an | |
| 3. pron. dative singular of einer | |
| anderen |
| 1. adj. form of anderer, en | |
