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Sport
     1. n. sport (athletic activity that uses physical skills competitively under a set of rules)
     2. n. athletics, sports, (loosely) exercise (physical activities (not necessarily with fixed rules) requiring stamina, fitness and skill)
     3. n. physical education, phys ed (element of an educational curriculum concerned with bodily development, physical health etc.)
     4. n. hobby (activity involving exercise or exertion that one enjoys doing in one's spare time)
schlechter
     1. adv. worse
     2. adj. comparative of schlecht
     3. adj. form of schlecht
Spieler
     1. n-m. (agent noun of spielen); player
eines
     1. num. genitive singular of ein
     2. art. genitive singular of ein: a, an
     3. pron. singular of einer
     4. pron. genitive singular of einer
Spieles
     1. n. genitive singular of Spiel
     Spiel
          1. n. a game (instance or way of playing)
          2. n. gameplay, the experience or act of playing
                im Spiel - at play
          3. n. (figurative) leeway; wiggle room
                Der Personaler sagte mir, beim Gehalt sei noch Spiel nach oben. - The HR guy told me there was some leeway for a higher salary.
          4. n. (mechanics) backlash; lash; play; slack
          5. n. (Swiss) military band, marching band
besonders
     1. adv. especially, particularly
           Ich mag Musik, besonders Rock. - I love music, especially rock.
     2. adv. (emphatic) very, especially
           besonders gut - very good
           Sei besonders leise. - Be very quiet.
     3. adv. exceptionally, separately
           besonders behandeln - to treat separately
im
     1. contraction. contraction of in dem ; in the
     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)
     dem
          1. art. dative singular of der: the
          2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which
Tennis
     1. n. tennis
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?
Cricket
     1. n. (sports) cricket
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