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. | |
eine |
1. num. feminine singular of ein | |
2. art. feminine singular of ein: a, an | |
3. pron. feminine singular of einer | |
4. pron. masculine nominative singular of einer | |
5. pron. singular of einer | |
Stelle |
1. n-f. place, stead, location, position, lieu | |
2. n-f. position (as a job), employment | |
3. n-f. digit, decimal place | |
4. v. first-person singular present of stellen | |
5. v. first-person singular subjunctive of stellen | |
6. v. third-person singular subjunctive of stellen | |
7. v. singular imperative of stellen | |
geraten |
1. v. to turn out, succeed | |
2. v. to thrive | |
3. v. to come (across, by); to fall (upon) | |
4. v. to get (into); to fall (into); to come (to); to fly (into) | |
5. Participle. past participle of raten to advise, to recommend, to guess | |
6. adj. advisable | |
7. adj. guessed; solved | |
raten |
1. v. to advise; to recommend | |
jemandem etwas zu tun raten - to advise someone to do something | |
Ich rate dir dazu, die Chance zu ergreifen. - I advise you to take the chance. | |
2. v. to guess | |
Das rätst du nie. - You will never guess that. | |
Lass mich raten! - Let me guess! | |
Rate(t) mal! - Guess what! | |
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. | |
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 | |
man |
1. pron. one, you (indefinite pronoun; construed as a third-person singular) | |
Man kann nicht immer kriegen, was man will. - You can’t always get what you want. | |
Manchmal muss man Kompromisse machen. - Sometimes one must compromise. | |
2. pron. they, people (people in general) | |
Zumindest sagt man das so... - At least that’s what they say... | |
3. pron. someone, somebody (some unspecified person) | |
4. pron. they (some unspecified group of people) | |
5. adv. (colloquial regional northern Germany) just; only | |
Komm man hier rüber! - Just come over here! | |
Das sind man dreißig Stück oder so. - These are only thirty or so. | |
ursprünglich |
1. adj. original, initial, first | |
2. adj. original, authentic, genuine, unadulterated | |
nicht |
1. adv. not, non- (negates the meaning of a verb, adjective, or adverb) | |
Bitte nicht stören! - Please do not disturb! | |
Das ist nicht wahr. - That is not true. | |
2. interj. (tag question, dated, or formal) right?; is it?; is it not? | |
Du bist sicher die Claudia, nicht? - You must be Claudia, aren't you? | |
hinkommen |
1. v. to go or travel somewhere and arrive (can refer to the journey, the arrival, or both) | |
Als wir hinkamen, hat es geregnet. - When we went there, it was raining. | |
2. v. (figurative, chiefly with wo) to arrive at a situation (usually implying some negative condition) | |
Wo kämen wir hin, wenn jeder täte, was er will! - Where would we be if everybody did what they want! | |
Wo sind wir nur hingekommen, dass sowas schon als normal gilt! - What happened to us that such a thing is now considered normal! | |
3. v. to manage, make do (+preo, mit) | |
Kommen wir damit hin? - Can we make do with this? | |
4. v. to be roughly right; to make sense | |
1992, meinst du? Ja, das kommt hin. - 1992, you say? Yeah, that seems about right. | |
wollte |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of wollen | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of wollen | |
3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of wollen | |
4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of wollen | |
wollen |
1. adj. (relational) wool; woolen, woollen | |
2. v. to want; to wish; to desire; to demand | |
Ich will doch nur das Beste. - I want only the best. | |
3. v. (auxiliary) to want (to do something) | |
Ich will gehen. - I want to go. | |
4. v. (auxiliary) to intend, to mean | |
Ich wollte dich nicht erschrecken. - I did not mean to scare you. | |