| Schilder |
| 1. n. plural of Schild | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present of schildern | |
| 3. v. singular imperative of schildern | |
| schildern |
| 1. v. to depict (with words), to narrate, tell vividly | |
| Der Autor schildert die Erlebnisse seines Helden in bunten Farben. - The author depicts his hero’s adventures in vivid colours. | |
| 2. v. to depict (by illustration), to paint, draw | |
| 3. v. (hunting, of partridges etc.) to be in full feather and have a characteristic spot on the breast | |
| 4. v. (obsolete) to stand guard, to patrol | |
| Warnen |
| 1. n. gerund of warnen | |
| 2. v. to warn, to caution, to admonish | |
| Kritiker warnen vor unabsehbaren Folgen für Gesundheit und Umwelt. - Critics warn against the unpredictable impact on human health and the environment. | |
| Vorsicht |
| 1. n. caution, cautiousness | |
| 2. interj. Beware! | |
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| Monate |
| 1. n. plural of Monat | |
| Monat |
| 1. n. month (division of a year, usually one twelfth ≈ 30 days) | |
| bis zum Ende des Monats - until the end of the month | |
| 2. n. month (any period of such length) | |
| schon seit einem Monat - for a month already | |
| 3. n. month (period between two new moons) | |
| sind |
| 1. v. first-person plural present of sein | |
| Wir sind hier drüben. - We are over here. | |
| 2. v. third-person plural present of sein | |
| Da sind sie. - There they are. | |
| 3. v. second-person plural present of sein | |
| Wo sind Sie? - Where are you? (polite form) | |
| sein |
| 1. v. (copulative, with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be | |
| Das ist schön. - That is beautiful. | |
| Das ist ein Auto. - That is a car. | |
| 2. v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to feel, (to experience a condition) | |
| Usage: In this sense sein is always conjugated in the third person singular and takes a Dative noun. The impersonal subject es may be present, but is often taken as implied. For example: "Mir i | |
| Ist dir kalt? - Are you cold? | |
| Mir ist schlecht. - I'm sick. | |
| Dem Mann ist schwindelig. - The man feels dizzy. | |
| Den Kindern ist langweilig. - The children are bored. | |
| 3. v. (with a dative object and nach or danach, sometimes with zumute) to feel like, to be in the mood for | |
| Usage: As in the previous sense sein takes a Dative noun and is always conjugated according to the impersonal subject es, although it is usually omitted. | |
| Uns ist nach einem Film zumute. - We feel like watching a movie. | |
| Mir ist nicht danach. - I don't feel like it. | |
| 4. v. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tenses of certain intransitive verbs | |
| Er ist alt geworden. - He has become old. | |
| 5. v. to exist; there to be; to be alive | |
| Was nicht ist, kann noch werden. (a common proverb) - That which does not exist now, may come into existence. | |
| Wenn ich nicht mehr bin, erbst du das Haus. - When I am no more, you'll inherit the house. | |
| 6. v. to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.) | |
| Du bist. - It’s your turn. | |
| Du bist nach mir. - Your turn is after mine. | |
| 7. v. to be "it"; to be the tagger in a game of tag | |
| Du bist! - You're it! | |
| Ich bin nicht mehr. - I'm not it anymore. | |
| 8. det. his | |
| Daniel schickt seiner Schwester eine SMS. - Daniel is sending a text to his sister. | |
| Der Kater spielt oft mit seinen Spielsachen. - The cat often plays with his toys. | |
| 9. det. its (agreeing with a masculine or neuter noun) | |
| der Mond und sein Licht - the moon and its light | |
| das Schaf und seine Lämmer - the sheep and its lambs | |
| 10. det. (informal) Used to express an approximate number, often with so. | |
| Der kostet so seine zweihundert Euro. - That one costs around two hundred euros. | |
| 11. det. one's | |
| Man muss seinem Herzen folgen. - One must follow one’s heart. | |
| vergangen |
| 1. Participle. past participle of vergehen | |
| 2. adj. past, bygone | |
| 3. adj. preceding | |
| vergehen |
| 1. v. (of a period of time) to pass, to elapse | |
| 2. v. (of living things) to die off, wither, etc. | |
| 3. v. to commit a (sex) crime | |
| seit |
| 1. conj. since | |
| 2. prep. since | |
| Ich bin seit letzter Woche krank. - I’ve been ill since last week. | |
| 3. prep. for (some past period of time) | |
| Ich bin seit einer Woche krank. - I’ve been ill for a week now. | |
| dem |
| 1. art. dative singular of der: the | |
| 2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which | |
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| seit |
| 1. conj. since | |
| 2. prep. since | |
| Ich bin seit letzter Woche krank. - I’ve been ill since last week. | |
| 3. prep. for (some past period of time) | |
| Ich bin seit einer Woche krank. - I’ve been ill for a week now. | |
| 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 | |
| radioaktive |
| 1. adj. form of radioaktiv | |
| radioaktiv |
| 1. adj. radioactive | |
| Wolke |
| 1. n-f. cloud, a visible mass of condensed water droplets in the air | |
| Der Himmel ist heute von Wolken bedeckt. - The sky is covered in clouds today. | |
| 2. n-f. cloud, made of steam, ash, smoke or anything that resembles such a mass (may also be Schwaden or Schwade in this sense) | |
| Bei Vulkanausbrüchen entstehen meist riesige Aschewolken. - During volcanic eruptions, vast ash clouds do often appear. | |
| 3. n-f. nebula, enormous masses of interstellar dust and hydrogen in outerspace (may also be Nebel in this sense) | |
| Interstellare Staubwolken sind häufig die Kinderstuben neuer Sterne. - Interstellar nebulae are often the cradles for new stars. | |
| übers |
| 1. contraction. über + das over the, above the | |
| Land |
| 1. n. country (territory of a nation) | |
| 2. n. state, province (political division of a federation retaining a notable degree of autonomy) | |
| 3. n. land (real estate or landed property) | |
| 4. n. land (part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water) | |
| 5. n. country, countryside (rural area, as opposed to a town or city) | |
| zog |
| 1. v. first-person singular preterite of ziehen | |
| 2. v. third-person singular preterite of ziehen | |
