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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)
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.
verstärkend
     1. Participle. present participle of verstärken
übertrieben
     1. Participle. past participle of übertreiben
     2. adj. exaggerated
     3. adv. very, inordinately
     4. interj. (tlb, juvenile slang) big man ting
     übertreiben
          1. v. to exaggerate
                Ich übertreibe nicht, er ist wirklich über 2 Meter groß. - I'm not exaggerating, he really is over two meters tall.
          2. v. to overdo
                Übertreiben Sie Ihr Training am ersten Tag nicht. - Don't overdo your training on the first day.
     ü
          1. Letter. The letter u with an umlaut.
oder
     1. conj. or
           Danach alles gestr. oder noch 1–2 Wörter? - Is everything after that crossed out or are there one or two more words?
     2. part. (tag question) right?; is it?; is it not?
           Es ist kalt heute, oder? - It’s cold today, isn’t it?
           Das war keine so gute Idee, oder? - That wasn’t such a good idea, was it?
           Du kommst aus Deutschland, oder? - You’re from Germany, aren’t you?
Extrem
     1. n. extreme, extremity
     2. adj. extreme
     3. adv. rfd, de
     4. adv. extremely
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