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Zoologie
     1. n. zoology
Tier
     1. n. animal (i, see usage notes below)
     2. n. A person who has a quality thought of as animalistic, such as ferocity, strength, hairiness, etc.
           Wenn er getrunken hat, wird er zum Tier. - When he’s had a drink, he turns into an animal.
     3. n. (hunting jargon) hind (female red deer)
das
     1. art. singular of der: the
     2. pron. singular of der
     3. pron.          (relative) who, that, which
                   Ich kenne ein Mädchen, das das kann. - I know a girl who can do that.
                   Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist.
     4. pron.          (demonstrative) this, that, it
                   Das ist mein Haus. - This is my house.
                   er - Er wissen
                   Ich hab das nicht. - I don’t have it. (i.e. the thing mentioned)
     5. pron.          (regional, northern Germany) it (subject of an impersonal verb)
                   Das regnet schon wieder. - It’s raining again.
                   Wissen Sie, wie spät das ist? - Do you know what time it is?
     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
Unter
     1. n-m. jack, knave (playing card)
     2. prep. under
     3. prep. below
     4. prep. among, between
     5. prep. (chiefly literary) with; along with; accompanied by an action (often concessive)
           Die englische Sprache überlebte die normannische Eroberung unter weitgehendem Verlust ihrer ursprünglichen Struktur. - The English language survived the Norman conquest, largely losing, however
     6. prep. (rare, or regional) during
Wasser
     1. n. water (H₂O)
     2. n. alcoholic beverage, similar to brandy, made from fermented fruit
     3. n. (colloquial) (clipping of Mineralwasser/Tafelwasser)
     4. v. first-person singular present of wassern
     5. v. singular imperative of wassern
lebt
     1. v. third-person singular present of leben
     leben
          1. v. to live, to be alive
          2. v. to dwell, to reside
                Ich lebe in der Schillerstraße in der Nähe des Stadtzentrums. - I live in the Schiller-street near the city's center.
          3. v. to live, to exist, to occupy a place
                Die Dinosaurier lebten für Jahrmillionen auf der Erde bevor der Mensch erschien. - The dinosaurs existed on Earth for millions of years prior to the rise of man.
          4. v. to cope with, to live with, to deal with
                Du wirst wohl damit leben müssen! - You'll have to cope with it!
                Jeder muss mit seinen eigenen Problemen leben! - Everybody has to deal with his own issues.
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?
durch
     1. prep. by means of; by; through
           Das Haus wurde durch ein Feuer zerstört. - The house was destroyed by fire.
     2. prep. through; entering, then exiting
           Wir wandern durch den Wald. - We're hiking through the forest.
     3. prep. through (a period of time)
           Sie hat mir durch eine schwierige Zeit geholfen. - She helped me through a difficult period.
     4. prep. via
     5. prep. owing to; because of
     6. prep. (mathematics) divided by
     7. adv. during; throughout; through
           den ganzen Tag durch - the whole day through
     8. adv. (colloquial with a time) past
           Es ist acht Uhr durch. - It is past eight o’clock.
Kiemen
     1. n. plural of Kieme
     Kieme
          1. n-f. (usually in the plural) gill (fish organ)
atmet
     1. v. third-person singular present of atmen
     2. v. second-person plural present of atmen
     3. v. second-person plural subjunctive of atmen
     4. v. plural imperative of atmen
     atmen
          1. v. to breathe
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