| Plural |
| 1. n-m. (grammar) plural | |
| 2. adj. pluralistic | |
| selten |
| 1. adj. rare, infrequent, uncommon, scarce | |
| 2. adj. unusual, curious | |
| 3. adv. seldom; rarely | |
| Er ist selten unfreundlich. - He’s rarely ever unfriendly. | |
| 4. adv. (chiefly informal, with adjective) unusually; extremely | |
| Der Typ war ja selten unfreundlich! - That guy was extremely unfriendly! | |
| Das ist selten dämlich. - That’s peculiarly stupid. | |
| Zoologie |
| 1. n. zoology | |
| Anatomie |
| 1. n-f. (biology) Anatomy, study of the structure of living beings. | |
| 2. n-f. (biology) Dissection. | |
| 3. n-f. Treatise on the science of anatomy. | |
| Fettgewebe |
| 1. n. adipose tissue | |
| zwischen |
| 1. prep. between | |
| die Schere zwischen Arm und Reich - the gap between the poor and rich | |
| 2. prep. among, amongst | |
| Haut |
| 1. n. skin, hide of a person, animal or (part of a) plant | |
| 2. n. (by extension, metonymy) a creature, especially a person | |
| brave Haut - brave person | |
| 3. n. skin (membrane found on the surface of an object, like a sausage) | |
| 4. v. second-person plural present of hauen | |
| 5. v. third-person singular present of hauen | |
| 6. v. plural imperative of hauen | |
| 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? | |
| Muskeln |
| 1. n. plural of Muskel | |
| Muskel |
| 1. n. muscle | |
| Muskeln aufbauen - to build muscles | |
| bei |
| 1. prep. (locative) by; near | |
| die Bank bei der Kirche - the bench/bank by the church | |
| die Bäckerei beim Bahnhof - the bakery near the train station | |
| 2. prep. (with a person, family, shop) at | |
| Ich schlafe bei Peter. - I’m sleeping at Peter’s place. | |
| Ich bin beim Metzger. - I'm at the butcher’s. | |
| 3. prep. (with an organization or company) for; at; in | |
| bei der Firma arbeiten - to work for the firm | |
| das Arbeitsklima bei Schmidt & Co. - the working atmosphere at Schmidt & Co. | |
| 4. prep. (formal, reflexive) with; on | |
| Er hat es nicht bei sich. - He doesn’t have it on him. | |
| → for which usually: Er hat es nicht dabei. | |
| 5. prep. (with an event considered certain) upon, at the time of | |
| bei Abfahrt des Zuges - upon departure of the train | |
| 6. prep. (with an event considered theoretical) in case of, in the event of | |
| bei Hochwasser - in case of flooding | |
| 7. prep. (with a continuing activity or condition) during; while; during the existence of | |
| bei der Arbeit - during work | |
| beim Lesen des Textes - while reading the text | |
| bei Schnee - when there is snow | |
| 8. prep. (with an item that implies an activity) over; during | |
| bei einem Glas Wein - over a glass of wine (that is, while drinking it) | |
| bei einem Film - during a film (that is, while watching it) | |
| 9. prep. (dated, in a postal address) care of; via | |
| Frau Tina Müller bei Firma Schmidt & Co. - Mrs Tina Müller, care of Schmidt & Co. | |
| 10. prep. (now dialectal, nonstandard, northern and central Germany, withaccusative) with, to, towards | |
| Leg dat bei die andern Sachen! - Put that with the other things! | |
| Komm ma bei mich! - Come to me! | |
| Säugetieren |
| 1. n. dative plural of Säugetier | |
| Säugetier |
| 1. n. mammal | |
| Die Ameisenigel und das Schnabeltier sind die einzigen Säugetiere, die Eier legen. - The spiny anteater and the platypus are the only mammals that lay eggs. | |
| umgangssprachlich |
| 1. adj. (linguistics) colloquial (informal but within standard language norms)Danko Šipka: Exclusion Labels in Slavic Monolingual Dictionaries: Lexicographic Construal of Non-Standardness. In: Colloquium: New | |
| 2. adj. (linguistics) vernacular, non-standard (non-standard usage) | |
| sichtbare |
| 1. adj. form of sichtbar | |
| sichtbar |
| 1. adj. visible | |
| Ablagerungen |
| 1. n. plural of Ablagerung | |
| Ablagerung |
| 1. n-f. deposit, sediment | |
| 2. n-f. debris | |
| 3. n-f. residue | |
| 4. n-f. deposition | |
| von |
| 1. prep. from | |
| Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg. | |
| Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister. | |
| 2. prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below) | |
| das Auto meines Vaters - - = uxi = uxi, das Auto von meinem Vater, my father’s car / the car of my father | |
| 3. prep. by (with passive voice) | |
| Das Hotel wird von der Firma bezahlt. - The hotel is paid for by the company. | |
| 4. prep. about, of (a topic) | |
| Er hat von seiner Jugend erzählt. - He told about his youth. | |
| 5. prep. on, with (a resource) | |
| Von welchem Geld soll ich als Arbeitsloser in Urlaub fahren? - Being unemployed, on what money should I go on holidays? | |
| Man kann nicht nur von Luft und Liebe leben. - You can’t live on air and love alone. (proverb) | |
| Fettgewebe |
| 1. n. adipose tissue | |
| am |
| 1. contraction. an + dem, at the, on the | |
| am Ende - at the end | |
| am Rande - on the margin(s) | |
| am Leben - alive | |
| 2. contraction. auf + dem, on the, at the | |
| am Berg - on the mountain | |
| am Fest - at the festival | |
| am Schirm - on the screen | |
| 3. contraction. Forms the superlative in adverbial and predicate use. | |
| am schnellsten - fastest | |
| am schwächsten - weakest | |
| am wichtigsten - most important | |
| Er spielt am besten. - He plays best. | |
| 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. | |
| dem |
| 1. art. dative singular of der: the | |
| 2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which | |
| menschlichen |
| 1. adj. form of menschlich | |
| menschlich |
| 1. adj. human, manlike | |
| 2. adj. humane, kind | |
| Körper |
| 1. n-m. body (of a person, animal, etc.) | |
| 2. n-m. (physics) body | |
| 3. n-m. (geometry) body, solid (three-dimensional object) | |
| 4. n-m. (algebra) field (algebraic structure with addition and multiplication) | |
