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jemand
     1. pron. (indefinite) someone, somebody
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
Maschinen
     1. n. plural of Maschine
     Maschine
          1. n-f. machine
          2. n-f. engine
          3. n-f. (slightly, informal) airplane
                Die Maschine war am Vormittag gestartet.
          4. n-f. (colloquial) motorcycle
Bauteile
     1. n. plural of Bauteil
     Bauteil
          1. n. component, part, unit, element
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?
technische
     1. adj. form of technisch
     technisch
          1. adj. technical
                Er arbeitet im technischen Bereich. - He works in the technical field.
          2. adj. technological
          3. adj. (relational) engineering
Geräte
     1. n. plural of Gerät
     Gerät
          1. n. device, tool, appliance, machine
                Bitte schalten Sie Ihre elektronischen Geräte aus. - Please turn off your electronic devices.
                einwandfreie Geräte. - faultless devices.
          2. n. equipment, tools
          3. n. (dated) contents, furniture
zusammen
     1. adv. together, jointly
           Zusammen bilden wir ein gutes Team. - Together we make a good team.
oder
     1. conj. or
           Danach alles gestr. oder noch 1–2 Wörter? - Is everything after that crossed out or are there one or two more words?
     2. part. (tag question) right?; is it?; is it not?
           Es ist kalt heute, oder? - It’s cold today, isn’t it?
           Das war keine so gute Idee, oder? - That wasn’t such a good idea, was it?
           Du kommst aus Deutschland, oder? - You’re from Germany, aren’t you?
auseinanderbaut
für
     1. prep. for
           Das Geschenk ist für dich. - The present is for you.
     2. prep. in favor of, in support of
           Ich bin für die erste Option. - I'm in favor of the first option.
     3. prep. by the standards of
           Für einen Ausländer sprichst du sehr gut Deutsch. - For a foreigner, you speak German very well.
     4. prep. on behalf of
           Mein Anwalt wird das für mich beantworten. - My lawyer will answer to that on my behalf.
     5. prep. kind / type of
           Was für ein Kuchen ist das? - What kind of cake is this?
     6. prep. (informal) instead of
           Für die Hose hab ich jetzt den Rock genommen. - Instead of the trousers which I chose not to buy, I took the skirt.
     7. prep. (colloquial nonstandard) in order to (with zu and infinitive)
           Der Papa holt das Werkzeug, für die Waschmaschine zu reparieren. - Daddy is getting his tools in order to repair the washing machine.
deren
     1. pron. feminine genitive singular of der
     2. pron. genitive plural of der
     3. pron.          (relative) whose, of which
     4. pron.          (demonstrative) her, their, the latter's
     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
Wartung
     1. n-f. maintenance
oder
     1. conj. or
           Danach alles gestr. oder noch 1–2 Wörter? - Is everything after that crossed out or are there one or two more words?
     2. part. (tag question) right?; is it?; is it not?
           Es ist kalt heute, oder? - It’s cold today, isn’t it?
           Das war keine so gute Idee, oder? - That wasn’t such a good idea, was it?
           Du kommst aus Deutschland, oder? - You’re from Germany, aren’t you?
Reparatur
     1. n-f. repair, mending
zuständig
     1. adj. competent, cognizant (having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question)
     2. adj. responsible, in charge (having the responsibility of leading or overseeing)
     3. adj. in charge, entrusted, authorized (having been entrusted or authorized to do a certain task)
ist
     1. v. third-person singular present of sein
     sein
          1. v. (copulative, with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be
                Das ist schön. - That is beautiful.
                Das ist ein Auto. - That is a car.
          2. v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to feel, (to experience a condition)
                Usage: In this sense sein is always conjugated in the third person singular and takes a Dative noun. The impersonal subject es may be present, but is often taken as implied. For example: "Mir i
                Ist dir kalt? - Are you cold?
                Mir ist schlecht. - I'm sick.
                Dem Mann ist schwindelig. - The man feels dizzy.
                Den Kindern ist langweilig. - The children are bored.
          3. v. (with a dative object and nach or danach, sometimes with zumute) to feel like, to be in the mood for
                Usage: As in the previous sense sein takes a Dative noun and is always conjugated according to the impersonal subject es, although it is usually omitted.
                Uns ist nach einem Film zumute. - We feel like watching a movie.
                Mir ist nicht danach. - I don't feel like it.
          4. v. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tenses of certain intransitive verbs
                Er ist alt geworden. - He has become old.
          5. v. to exist; there to be; to be alive
                Was nicht ist, kann noch werden. (a common proverb) - That which does not exist now, may come into existence.
                Wenn ich nicht mehr bin, erbst du das Haus. - When I am no more, you'll inherit the house.
          6. v. to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.)
                Du bist. - It’s your turn.
                Du bist nach mir. - Your turn is after mine.
          7. v. to be "it"; to be the tagger in a game of tag
                Du bist! - You're it!
                Ich bin nicht mehr. - I'm not it anymore.
          8. det. his
                Daniel schickt seiner Schwester eine SMS. - Daniel is sending a text to his sister.
                Der Kater spielt oft mit seinen Spielsachen. - The cat often plays with his toys.
          9. det. its (agreeing with a masculine or neuter noun)
                der Mond und sein Licht - the moon and its light
                das Schaf und seine Lämmer - the sheep and its lambs
          10. det.          (informal) Used to express an approximate number, often with so.
                        Der kostet so seine zweihundert Euro. - That one costs around two hundred euros.
          11. det. one's
                Man muss seinem Herzen folgen. - One must follow one’s heart.
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?
deren
     1. pron. feminine genitive singular of der
     2. pron. genitive plural of der
     3. pron.          (relative) whose, of which
     4. pron.          (demonstrative) her, their, the latter's
     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
Funktionstüchtigkeit
     1. n-f. proper functioning
überprüft
     1. Participle. past participle of überprüfen
     2. v. third-person singular present of überprüfen
     3. v. second-person plural present of überprüfen
     4. v. plural imperative of überprüfen
     überprüfen
          1. v. to check
                Das gehört überprüft. - That needs to be checked.
     ü
          1. Letter. The letter u with an umlaut.
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