| Platte |
| 1. n-f. flat, thin, regularly (not necessarily circular) shaped object | |
| 2. n-f. Various short forms: | |
| 3. n-f. (informal, computer) clipping of Festplatte, t=hard disk | |
| 4. n-f. (music) clipping of Schallplatte, t=vinyl record, gramophone record | |
| 5. n-f. (photography) clipping of Fotoplatte, t=photographic plate | |
| 6. n-f. (printing) clipping of Druckplatte, t=printing plate | |
| 7. n-f. (clipping of Grabplatte, t=flat gravestone) | |
| 8. n-f. (clipping of Tischplatte, t=tabletop) | |
| 9. n-f. (clipping of Herdplatte, t=stovetop) | |
| 10. n-f. A flat, ceramic serving plate, or the food served on it. | |
| 11. n-f. (geology) tectonic plate | |
| 12. n-f. (climbing) smooth rock with no hand- or footholds | |
| 13. n-f. (numismatics) planchet | |
| 14. n-f. (Austria) gang (criminal gang) | |
| 15. n-f. bivouac; overnight camp | |
| 16. n-f. A fixed outdoor sleeping place of a person or people of a nomadic group. | |
| 17. adj. form of platt | |
| platt |
| 1. adj. flat | |
| 2. adj. (of a building or structure, also, figurative) completely destroyed, razed to the ground | |
| 3. adj. bromidic, banal | |
| 4. adj. (colloquial) very tired, exhausted | |
| 5. adj. (colloquial) astonished, dumbstruck | |
| 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? | |
| niedriger |
| 1. adj. form of niedrig | |
| niedrig |
| 1. adj. low | |
| Rahmen |
| 1. n-m. frame, scope | |
| 2. v. to frame | |
| 3. v. to cream | |
| auf |
| 1. prep. (with dative) on, upon (positioned at the top of) | |
| Das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch. - The book is lying on the table. | |
| 2. prep. (with accusative) on, onto, up (moving to the top of) | |
| Ich lege das Buch auf den Tisch. - I’m putting the book on the table. | |
| 3. prep. (with accusative) on (indicating responsibility) | |
| Das erste Getränk geht aufs Haus. - The first drink is on the house. | |
| Das fällt nicht auf dich zurück, sondern auf mich. Ich hab's vermasselt. - That's not on you but on me. I messed up. | |
| 4. prep. (with dative) in, at; used with certain nouns instead of bei or in | |
| Niemand auf der Welt hätte das voraussehen können. - No one in the world could have predicted that. | |
| auf dem Stadtplatz - in the town square | |
| Das Schiff ist auf See - The ship is at sea. | |
| auf der Kirmes - at the fun fair | |
| auf der Post - at the post office (also: bei der Post) | |
| 5. prep. (with accusative) to; used with certain nouns instead of zu or in | |
| auf die Kirmes - to the fun fair | |
| auf die Post - to the post office (also: zur Post) | |
| 6. prep. (with a language name) in (see usage note below) | |
| Was heißt das auf Deutsch? - What’s this in German? | |
| 7. prep. (linguistics) in (of a word: ending with some sound or syllable) | |
| Wörter auf -heit sind weiblich. - Words in -heit are feminine. | |
| Du kannst doch auf (’n) Sonntag nich’ den Rasen mähen! - You can’t mow the lawn on a Sunday! | |
| 8. prep. (with accusative) for (during the continuation of) | |
| auf Jahre hinaus - for years to come | |
| 9. prep. (with accusative) to, for (indicating purpose, goal or wish) | |
| Lasst uns auf deine Gesundheit drinken! - Let's drink to your health! | |
| Sie spielen auf Zeit. - They are playing for time. | |
| 10. prep. (with accusative) by (used to separate dimensions when describing the size of something) | |
| X auf Y Meter groß | |
| 11. adv. (somewhat, informal) open | |
| Die Tür ist auf. - The door is open. | |
| 12. adv. (colloquial) finished; gone (food) | |
| Hast du deine Suppe auf? - Have you finished your soup? | |
| Die Milch is’ auf. - The milk is gone. (consumed) | |
| 13. adv. (colloquial) up; awake; out of bed | |
| Ich war um sechs Uhr auf. - I was up at six o'clock. | |
| 14. interj. carry on (continue or proceed as before) | |
| 15. interj. have a go | |
| Rollen |
| 1. n. plural of Rolle | |
| 2. n. (computing) scroll lock | |
| 3. v. to roll (+aux, sein) | |
| 4. v. to roll (something round, e.g. a wheel) (+aux, haben) | |
| 5. v. to roll (something on its wheels) (+aux, haben) | |
| Rolle |
| 1. n-f. roll, reel, spool | |
| 2. n-f. roll, tube | |
| 3. n-f. a relatively small wheel on which something is rolled (as on a wheelie bin) | |
| 4. n-f. (drama, cinematography) role, part | |
| 5. n-f. roller, castor, pulley | |
| 6. n-f. (sports) roll | |
| 7. n-f. (laundry) mangle, wringer | |
| 8. n-f. (cooking) rolling pin | |
| 9. n-f. (sociology) role | |
