| 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 | |
| akustische |
| 1. adj. form of akustisch | |
| akustisch |
| 1. adj. acoustic | |
| formulieren |
| 1. v. to frame; formulate (establish a context in words) | |
| 2. v. (maths) to formulate | |
| 3. v. (science) to formulate | |
| von |
| 1. prep. from | |
| Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg. | |
| Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister. | |
| 2. prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below) | |
| das Auto meines Vaters - - = uxi = uxi, das Auto von meinem Vater, my father’s car / the car of my father | |
| 3. prep. by (with passive voice) | |
| Das Hotel wird von der Firma bezahlt. - The hotel is paid for by the company. | |
| 4. prep. about, of (a topic) | |
| Er hat von seiner Jugend erzählt. - He told about his youth. | |
| 5. prep. on, with (a resource) | |
| Von welchem Geld soll ich als Arbeitsloser in Urlaub fahren? - Being unemployed, on what money should I go on holidays? | |
| Man kann nicht nur von Luft und Liebe leben. - You can’t live on air and love alone. (proverb) | |
| Lauten |
| 1. n. plural of Laute | |
| 2. n. dative plural of Laut | |
| 3. v. to read (have a certain content or wording) | |
| Wie lautet Ihre Adresse? - What is your address? | |
| Der Brief lautet: Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, ich setze Sie hiermit in Kenntnis, dass... - The letter reads: Dear Sir or Madam, I hereby notify you that... | |
| Das Urteil lautete (auf) Freispruch. - The verdict was an acquittal. | |
| 4. v. (obsolete) to sound, ring | |
| 5. adj. form of laut | |
| Laute |
| 1. n-f. lute | |
| 2. n. plural of Laut | |
| Worten |
| 1. n. dative plural of Wort | |
| Wort |
| 1. n. (plural Wörter) word as an isolated unit | |
| Im Deutschen gibt es wenig Wörter, die mit y geschrieben werden. - In German there are few words spelt with y. | |
| 2. n. (plural Worte) utterance, word with context | |
| Er erklärte das Problem mit wenigen Worten. - He explained the problem in few words. | |
| Keiner wagte dem Wort des Königs zu widersprechen. - No one dared contradict the king's word. | |
| 3. n. speech, speaking, (figuratively) floor | |
| Er beherrscht unsere Sprache in Wort und Schrift. - He masters our language in speech and writing. | |
| Der Präsident erteilte dem Abgeordneten das Wort. - The president gave the delegate the floor. | |
| 4. n. promise, (figuratively) word | |
| Ich gebe dir mein Wort, dass ich pünktlich da bin. - I give you my word that I shall be there on time. | |
| 5. n. (Christianity) the Word (epithet for Christ, the Second Person of the Trinity) | |
| 6. n. (Bible) the Word of God, Scripture, the scriptures (collectively) | |
| 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? | |
| Sätzen |
| 1. n. dative plural of Satz | |
| Satz |
| 1. n. (mathematics) proposition, theorem | |
| 2. n. set (matching collection of similar things) | |
| 3. n. (music) movement | |
| 4. n. (tennis) set | |
| 5. n. jump, leap | |
| 6. n. sediment, grounds (something that has precipitated from a liquid) | |
| 7. n. typesetting | |
