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bildlich
     1. adj. pictorial, graphic, visual
     2. adj. figurative, not literal, metaphorical
     3. adv. pictorially
     4. adv. figuratively
mit
     1. prep. with (in the company of; alongside)
           Ich spiele mit meinen Freunden. - I'm playing with my friends.
     2. prep. with, by (using as an instrument; by means of)
           Ich schreibe mit einem Bleistift. - I'm writing with a pencil.
           Ich fahre mit dem Bus. - I'm going by bus.
     3. prep. with (as an accessory to)
     4. prep. with (having)
     5. prep. at (with the age of)
     6. prep. with, including, with ... included
     7. adv. among; denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group
           Hier gibt es mit das beste Essen in der Stadt. - Here they have some of the best food in town.
           Ich war mit der erste, der hier war. - I was one of the very first who arrived.
     8. adv. also, too (in addition; besides; as well)
     9. adv. (somewhat, informal) with (something), with it
           Ich brauch nicht unbedingt Majonäse zu den Fritten, aber mit sind sie natürlich besser. - I don't necessarily need mayonnaise with the chips, but they taste better with it, of course.
Großer
     1. n. (title) great (referring to a male)
           Alexander der Große - Alexander the Great
     2. n. adult (male or of unspecified gender)
     3. adj. form of groß
Lautstärke
     1. n-f. volume
     2. n-f. loudness
Tönen
     1. n. gerund of tönen
     2. n. dative plural of Ton
     3. v. to give a loud and far-reaching sound
           Die Kirchglocken tönten durch die Gassen. - The church bells were sounding through the narrow streets.
     4. v. to sound; to give or have a sound
           Diese beiden Wörter tönen ähnlich. - These two words sound similar.
     5. v. to boast; to brag (particularly about an intention to do something)
           Vor dem Spiel hatte der Gegner getönt, er würde uns „vernichten“. - Before the game, the other team had bragged they would “annihilate” us.
     6. v. to dye with a weak colouring that gives the hair a new tone rather than an entirely different colour; to tint
           Sie hatte ihre Haare mit Henna getönt. - She had dyed her hair with henna.
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