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Als
     1. n. creek, drainage channel
     2. conj. (subordinating, referring to time of occurrence) at (approximately) the same moment; when; while; as
           Als er ankam, öffnete sie die Tür. - When he arrived, she opened the door.
           Als wir jung waren, spielten wir im Wald. - We played in the forest when we were young.
     3. conj. (used with a comparison or as an exception) than
           Zwei ist größer als eins. - Two is greater than one.
           Die Kopie sieht anders aus als das Original. - The copy looks different than the original.
           Er sagt nichts anderes als die Wahrheit. - He tells nothing other than the truth.
     4. conj. as; like; in the function of; in the form of
           Als Polizist muss ich es tun. - As a policeman, I must do it.
           Wir sind Feinde, aber im Moment müssen wir uns als Freunde verhalten. - We are enemies, but for now we must act like friends.
           Sie verkleidete sich als Krankenschwester, um das Krankenhaus zu betreten. - She disguised herself as a nurse to enter the hospital.
     5. conj. as if
     6. conj. (after negative pronoun) but, other than
Maß
     1. n-n. size
     2. n-n. extent
     3. n-n. measure (standard against which something can be judged)
           Ehrlichkeit ist das wahre Maß eines Mannes. - Honesty is the true measure of a man.
     4. n. (South Germany) a litre/tankard of beer
     5. v. first-person singular preterite of messen
     6. v. third-person singular preterite of messen
Inhalt
     1. n. content
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
solchen
     1. pron. genitive singular of solch
     2. pron. singular of solch
     3. pron. masculine accusative singular of solch
     4. pron. dative plural of solch
     5. pron. plural of solch
     solch
          1. pron. (demonstrative) such
                Ich habe aber solchen Hunger! - I am so hungry!
                die Idee als solche - the idea as such
                Ein solcher ist mir unbekannt. - Such a one is unknown to me.
Trinkgefäßes
     1. n. genitive singular of Trinkgefäß
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