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langer
     1. adj. form of lang
Gang
     1. n. motion, movement, progress, way, going
           Gang an die Börse ― initial public offering
     2. n. gait, way (somebody walks), an instance of walking
           Unser Gang durch die Stadt war sehr interessant. - Our walk through the city was very interesting.
           Er hat einen langsamen, hinkenden Gang. - He has a slow, limping gait.
     3. n. course (of events)
           Ein Ereignis wie dieses kann den Gang der Geschichte verändern. - An event like this can change the course of history.
     4. n. hallway, corridor
           Die Toilette finden Sie am Ende des Ganges. - You'll find the toilet at the end of the corridor.
     5. n. gear (machinery), level (of intensity), notch
           Bitte schalten Sie einen Gang zurück, ich versuche zu schlafen. - Please take it down a notch, I'm trying to sleep.
     6. n. (with in) in gear, progressing, working, going
           Wenn man den Prozess einmal in Gang setzt, kann man ihn nicht mehr aufhalten, bis er fertig ist. - Once you get the process started, there is no way you can stop it until it finishes.
           Die Konstruktion ist im Gange. - Construction is in progress.
     7. n. (of a meal) course
           Der erste Gang ist Salat. - The first course is salad.
     8. n. gang (group of criminals, particularly in a North American context)
     9. v. obsolete form of;geh;nocap=1;nodot=1, of geh
in
     1. prep. (with dative) in, inside, within, at (inside a building)
           Es ist in dem Haus. - It is in the house.
           Ich habe die Schlüssel im (in dem) Kühlschrank gefunden. - I found the keys in the refrigerator.
           Unsere Kinder sind in der Schule. - Our kids are at school.
           Er ist in einem Café. - He is at a coffee shop.
           Letzte Nacht waren sie im (in dem) Club. - They were at the club last night.
     2. prep. (with dative) in (pertaining to)
           in diesem Sinne - in this/that sense
     3. prep. (with dative) in, at, by (at the end of or during a period of time)
           Er schloss sein Studium im Alter von vierzehn. - He completed his studies at/by the age of fourteen.
           im Alter - in old age
           im Mittelalter - during the middle ages
           in den 1960er Jahren - in the 1960s
     4. prep. (with accusative) into, to (going inside (of))
           Er geht ins Haus. - He goes into the house.
           Wir gehen in die Schweiz. - We are going to Switzerland.
           Wir treten in ein neues Zeitalter ein. - We are coming into a new age.
     5. adj. in, popular (in fashion)
öffentlichen
     1. adj. form of öffentlich
     öffentlich
          1. adj. public
Gebäuden
     1. n. dative plural of Gebäude
     Gebäude
          1. n. building, edifice, structure
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)
denen
     1. pron. dative plural of der
     2. pron.          (relative): (to) whom, (to) which, that
     3. pron.          (demonstrative): (to) that, (to) him/her
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
     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
Einzelnen
     1. n. genitive of Einzelner
     2. adj. form of einzeln
     einzeln
          1. adj. single; lone
          2. adj. only, unique
          3. adj. separate; discrete
          4. adj. individual
                Ein Wald ist mehr als nur eine Menge einzelner Bäume. - A forest is more than just a collection of individual trees.
          5. adj. sporadic; occasional
          6. adv. singly
          7. adv. individually; one by one
Dienstzimmer
Abgehen
     1. n. gerund of abgehen
     2. v. to come off, come loose, to wear off
           Der Knopf ist abgegangen. - The button came off.
     3. v. to set off, set out
           Ich muss von der Schule abgehen. - I have to leave the school.
     4. v. to go down, happen
           Was geht denn zwischen euch beiden ab? - What's going on between you two?
     5. v. to be missing, to lack, to be absent
     6. v. to die
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