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Stumpfes
     1. n. genitive singular of Stumpf
     2. adj. form of stumpf
     stumpf
          1. adj. dull, blunt
          2. adj. flat (as opposed to pointy)
          3. adj. (colloquial figurative derogatory) boring, dull, formulaic, dumb
Ende
     1. n-n. end, finish
     2. n-n. conclusion
     3. v. first-person singular present of enden
     4. v. first-person singular subjunctive of enden
     5. v. third-person singular subjunctive of enden
     6. v. singular imperative of enden
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)
Nägeln
     1. n. dative plural of Nagel
     Nagel
          1. n. (anatomy) A nail, the horny plate on fingers and toes of humans and certain animals which mostly consists of keratin.
                Ihre Nägel waren rot lackiert. - Her nails were painted red.
          2. n. A nail, a man-made pointed fastener used for joining different materials by penetrating them.
                Hang das Bild an den Nagel dort drüben. - Hang the picture on the nail over there.
Schrauben
     1. n. plural of Schraube
     2. v. to screw
     3. v. to design or move in a helical movement
     4. v. (obsolete, transitive) to put the screws on, to screw
     5. v. (obsolete, transitive) to jibe, to jeer
     Schraube
          1. n-f. screw
          2. n-f.          most iconically, a screw in the sense of a fluted fastener
                         ux, Solange das deutsche Reich besteht, wird die Schraube nach rechts gedreht., For as long as the German empire exists, we turn the screw to th
          3. n-f.          a propeller advancing by helical movement
          4. n-f.          the simple machine called screw
          5. n-f.          the abstracted form things may acquire called helix
          6. n-f.          a spiral movement, a spin around the longitudinal axis
          7. n-f.         # a spiral movement around the longitudinal axis formalized in athletics
Nadeln
     1. n. plural of Nadel
     Nadel
          1. n-f. needle; hook (implement for sewing, knitting, or crocheting)
          2. n-f. pin (implement for fixing something)
          3. n-f. needle (indicating device)
          4. n-f. needle (sensor for phonograph stylus)
          5. n-f. needle (leaf of conifer)
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