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umgangssprachlich
     1. adj. (linguistics) colloquial (informal but within standard language norms)Danko Šipka: Exclusion Labels in Slavic Monolingual Dictionaries: Lexicographic Construal of Non-Standardness. In: Colloquium: New
     2. adj. (linguistics) vernacular, non-standard (non-standard usage)
Alter
     1. n-n. age, old age
     2. n-n. antiquity
     3. n-n. epoch, age
     4. n. old man; old person
     5. n. (colloquial) mate, bloke ; dude, guy ; (a somewhat intimate or mildly dismissive word for a man, especially but not exclusively used as a vocative)
           Alter! Komm zurück, wir müssen hier links. - Dude! Come back, we need to go left here.
           Haste ma ’n Euro für was zu essen, Alter? - You got a euro for summat to eat, mate?
           Wenn irgendso’n Alter hier Ärger macht, schmeiß ihn gleich raus. - If some bloke acts up in here, kick him right out.
           Ihr Alter hat sie sitzen lassen. - Her guy jilted her.
     6. interj. (colloquial chiefly slang) man, dude, mate; (used for emphasis)
           Alter, was denn hier los? - Man, what’s going on in here?
     7. n. singular of Alte
     8. n. genitive plural of Alte
     9. adj. form of alt
     alt
          1. adj. old
                Wie alt bist du? - How old are you?
          2. adj. ancient
          3. adj. elderly (inflected in the comparative)
                ältere Menschen - the elderly
Mann
     1. n. man, male human being
     2. n. husband
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