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bundesdeutsch
     1. adj. (relational) of the Federal Republic of Germany, especially:
     2. adj.          as distinct from other German-speaking countries and territories
                   das Österreich-Bild in den bundesdeutschen Medien - the image of Austria portrayed in German media
     3. adj.          (historical) as distinct from older states existing in the same territory, e.g. the GDR
außer
     1. prep. except; besides; apart from
           Alle außer dir sind schon unterwegs. - Everyone except for you is already on their way.
     2. prep. out of
           außer Atem - out of breath
           außer Betrieb - out of order
           außer Frage - out of the question
           außer Gefecht - out of action
           außer Kontroll - out of control
           außer Sicht - out of sight
           außer Übung - out of practice
           außer Landes - out of the country
           außer Haus(es) - away from home; away from work
     3. prep. (with reflexive pronoun, vor -- with) beside oneself
           Sie war außer sich vor Wut. - She was beside herself with anger.
     4. conj. (standard) except; referring to a following clause or adverb
           Sie können das Spiel nicht mehr gewinnen, außer wenn sie ein Wunder schaffen. - They can’t win the match anymore, except if they produce a miracle.
     5. conj. (colloquial otherwise nonstandard) except; referring to a noun phrase, which follows in the case suggested by the syntax of the clause
           Keiner wollte mithelfen außer du und ich. - Nobody wanted to help except you and me.
           Außer dich hab ich noch keinen gefragt. - Except for you I haven’t asked anyone so far.
südwestdeutsch
     1. adj. (relational) southwestern German (of, from or pertaining to southwestern Germany or the people, the culture or the dialects of this region)
österr
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