| ein |
| 1. art. a, an | |
| ein Mann - a man | |
| eine Frau - a woman | |
| ein Kind - a child | |
| 2. adv. (now chiefly in compounds) indicating (concrete or abstract/metaphorical) motion into something | |
| ein und aus gehen, weder ein noch aus wissen | |
| darein, derein, feldein, feldein, hafenein, hafenein, herein, herein, hierein, hierein, hinein, hinein, jahrein, jahrein, waldein, waldein (older spellings include Wald-ein), worein, wor | |
| 3. adj. (predicative) on | |
| Ist der Schalter ein oder aus? (d. h., Ist der Schalter ein- oder ausgeschaltet?) - Is the switch on or off. (i.e., Is the switch switched on or off.) | |
| Stift |
| 1. n. pin (short rod of metal, wood etc., used e.g. for fastening) | |
| (hyponyms, Holzstift, Metallstift, Kunststoffstift) | |
| 2. n. pencil, pen, stylus; (includes all rod-shaped writing implements other than fountain pens, though even these may be included informally) | |
| (hyponyms, Bleistift, Buntstift, Filzstift, Kugelschreiber, Wachsmalstift) | |
| 3. n. (informal, dated) a boy, especially an apprentice | |
| 4. n. endowed monastery | |
| 5. n. secular convent | |
| dessen |
| 1. pron. genitive singular of der | |
| 2. pron. (relative) whose, of which | |
| 3. pron. (demonstrative) his, its, the latter's | |
| 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 | |
| Spitze |
| 1. n-f. cusp | |
| 2. n-f. point, tip, peak | |
| 3. n-f. top, front, lead | |
| 4. n-f. spike | |
| 5. n-f. lace | |
| 6. n-f. (soccer) striker | |
| 7. n-f. (in the figurative) leadership | |
| Die Spitzen von SPD und CDU - The leaders of the SPD and CDU | |
| 8. adj. (colloquial) great, awesome | |
| 9. v. first-person singular present of spitzen | |
| 10. v. first-person singular subjunctive of spitzen | |
| 11. v. third-person singular subjunctive of spitzen | |
| 12. v. singular imperative of spitzen | |
| Aus |
| 1. n. (sports) an out; the end of play for an individual or a team | |
| 2. n. (sports) the out of bounds area | |
| 3. n. end | |
| 4. adv. out | |
| 5. adv. (with sein) over; finished; done; up | |
| Das Spiel ist aus! - The game is up! | |
| 6. adj. (of a device) off | |
| 7. prep. out of; from (from the inside of something) | |
| Hol das Besteck aus der Schublade! - Get the cutlery from the drawer! | |
| 8. prep. from (a place; see usage notes below) | |
| Er kommt aus dem selben Dorf wie ich. - He’s from the same village as I am. | |
| 9. prep. of; made of; out of | |
| ein Haus aus Eis - a house made of ice | |
| 10. prep. for; out of (because of a feeling or inner quality) | |
| etwas aus Freundschaft tun - to do something out of friendship (i.e. a sense of friendship) | |
| etwas aus Feigheit unterlassen - to neglect something out of cowardice | |
| Filz |
| 1. n-m. felt | |
| 2. n-m. sleaze (corruption) | |
| 3. n-m. miser | |
| 4. v. singular imperative of filzen | |
| 5. v. colloquial of | |
| besteht |
| 1. v. third-person singular present of bestehen | |
| 2. v. second-person plural present of bestehen | |
| 3. v. plural imperative of bestehen | |
| bestehen |
| 1. v. to succeed, to pass (an exam) | |
| Er hat die Prüfung bestanden. - He has passed the exam. | |
| 2. v. to consist (aus) | |
| 3. v. to exist | |
| Durch geschicktes Management blieb die Firma auch im starken Wettbewerb bestehen. - By smart management the company survived in the strong competition. | |
| 4. v. to insist (auf with dative) | |
| Er besteht darauf, dass dem Druck nicht nachgegeben wird. - He insists on not giving in to the pressure. | |
