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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?
WM
1. n. abbreviation of Weltmeisterschaft, , world championship, World Cup
2. n. (apartment listing) abbreviation of Warmmiete, , rent including heating costs
3. n. (law of compensation) abbreviation of Wertminderung
Fechter
1. n-m. fencer
Kreuzen
1. n. dative plural of Kreuz
2. v. to cross (place across)
Sie kreuzte die Arme. - She crossed her arms.
3. v. to cross, intersect
Die Straße kreuzt eine Bahnlinie. - The road crosses a railway line.
4. v. to cross, pass over
Er kreuzte die Straße. - He crossed the street.
5. v. to crossbreed
Wenn man ein Pferd mit einem Esel kreuzt, entsteht ein Maultier oder Maulesel. - When you crossbreed a horse with a donkey, you get a mule or hinny.
6. v. (nautical, military) to patrol (the sea)
Vor der Meerenge kreuzten feindliche Fregatten. - Enemy frigates were patrolling near the strait.
7. v. (informal) to cruise (for pleasure, also by car)
Wir sind mit dem Kabrio durch die Straßen gekreuzt. - We cruised through the streets in the convertible.
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)
Ratzeburg
die
1. art. feminine singular of der
die Frau - the woman
2. art. plural of der
die Männer - the men
3. pron. feminine singular of der
4. pron. plural of der
5. pron. (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose
Ich kenne eine Frau, die das kann. - I know a woman who can do that.
6. pron. (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them
die da - that one/she/they there
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
Klingen
1. n-n. (gerund of klingen)
2. n. plural of Klinge
3. v. to ring; to clink
4. v. (copulative, intransitive, also, figuratively) to sound
Alle Glocken klingen unterschiedlich. - All bells sound differently.
Das klingt nach einer guten Idee. - This sounds like a good idea.
Klinge
1. n-f. blade (of a weapon or tool)
2. n-f. a bladed weapon, sword, saber, etc.

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