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kurz
     1. adj. short, brief
     2. adj. concise
     3. adv. briefly, in short
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.
Einunddreißig
     1. n-f. thirty-one (number)
     2. num. (cardinal) thirty-one (31)
Jahre
     1. en:years
     2. n. plural of Jahr "years"
     Jahr
          1. n. year (solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun)
                Jahr für Jahr - year after year
          2. n. year (time it takes for any astronomical object to directly orbit its star)
          3. n. year (period between set dates that mark a year)
          4. n. year (level or grade in school or college)
Alt
     1. n. alto (musical voice; person or instrument that performs the alto part)
     2. n. (clipping of Altbier); a type of beer originating from the Rhineland region in Germany.
     3. adj. old
           Wie alt bist du? - How old are you?
     4. adj. ancient
     5. adj. elderly (inflected in the comparative)
           ältere Menschen - the elderly
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