sich |
1. pron. Reflexive pronoun of the third person singular: herself, himself, itself, oneself (direct or indirect object). | |
2. pron. Reflexive pronoun of the third person plural: themselves (direct or indirect object). | |
längere |
1. adj. form of lang | |
lang |
1. adj. long; lengthy (in space or time) | |
2. adj. (of a person) tall | |
3. adj. (with units of time, chiefly Jahre) many (indicating the length of the time in total) | |
Er hat lange Jahre damit verbracht, diese Frage zu erörtern. - He spent many years reasoning about this question. | |
4. adv. (chiefly colloquial, but also found in formal style) Alternative form of lange | |
Der Ausflug hat lang gedauert. - The trip took quite long. | |
5. adv. long, sprawled, stretched (physically) | |
Er lag lang auf der Erde. - He lay sprawled on the ground. | |
6. post. for (temporal) | |
Er ist ein Jahr lang um die Welt gereist. - He travelled around the world for one year. | |
Ich habe mein ganzes Leben lang die Relativitätstheorie studiert. - I studied relativistic physics my entire life. | |
7. post. (chiefly colloquial, but also found in formal style) Alternative form of entlang | |
Gehen Sie einfach diese Straße lang! - Just go along this street! | |
Wo lang? Hier lang! - Which way? This way! | |
8. v. singular imperative of langen | |
Zeit |
1. n-f. time (as a concept) | |
2. n-f. time of day ((clipping of Uhrzeit)) | |
3. n-f. period, era (time in the past) | |
4. n-f. stint (e.g. in the army) | |
5. n-f. (grammar) tense | |
6. prep. (solemn) for the entire time of, during | |
Zeit ihrer Beziehung haben sie sich nie gestritten. - They never argued once during their relationship. | |
an |
1. prep. (local) on; upon; at; in; against | |
Das Bild hängt an der Wand. - The picture hangs on the wall. | |
2. prep. by; near; close to; next to | |
3. prep. (temporal, with days or times of day) on; in; at | |
Wir treffen uns am (an dem) Dienstag. - We're meeting on Tuesday. | |
Ich werde sie am (an dem) Abend sehen. - I will see her in the evening. | |
4. prep. (temporal) a; per; only used with the word Tag, otherwise use in | |
zweimal am Tag - twice a day | |
5. prep. on; onto | |
Ich hänge das Bild an die Wand. - I hang the picture on the wall. | |
6. prep. at; against | |
Schauen Sie an die Tafel. - Look at the blackboard. | |
7. prep. to; for | |
Ein Brief an Anna. - A letter for Anna. | |
8. adv. onward; on | |
von heute an - from today on | |
9. adj. (predicative) on | |
Ist der Schalter an oder aus? = Ist der Schalter an- oder ausgeschaltet? - Is the switch on or off. Is the switch switched on or off. | |
demselben |
1. pron. masculine dative of derselbe | |
2. pron. dative of derselbe | |
Ort |
1. n. place, location, point, position | |
vor Ort. - on site. | |
2. n. place of abode, settled dwelling, village, town | |
3. n. (metonymically) the collective of inhabitants of such a settlement | |
4. n. (geometry) locus, point i, plural Örter | |
5. n. (Swiss, dated) canton i, plural Orte; also neuter | |
6. n. (obsolete) end, limit | |
7. n. (mining) end of a shaft or adit | |
8. n. (dated, or dialectal) awl | |
9. n. (obsolete) point (of a weapon), tip | |
10. n. (obsolete, or historical) quarter of various units of measure: | |
11. n. (numismatics) of a Reichstaler (coin) | |
(synonyms, Ortstaler) | |
12. n. * 1592, Müntz Spiegel, Das ist: Ein New und Wol außgeführter Bericht von der Müntz, deren anfang, Materia, Form, Korn, Schrot, Wehrt, mannigerley art, S | |
13. n. *: (quote, Sonst seyn andere Gülden Real, von Keyser Carlln und jetzigem Könige von Spanien, halbe und heile, die gantzen zu 2. Thalern und ein Ort, die | |
14. n. of a Quent (unit of mass) | |
15. n. of a Kanne, Pfanne, Maß (unit of volume) | |
aufhalten |
1. v. to halt, to stop; to hold (someone) up | |
2. v. to stay (in a place); to stay on | |