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) | |
Tieren |
1. n. noun form of Tier, , dat, p | |
Tier |
1. n. animal (i, see usage notes below) | |
2. n. A person who has a quality thought of as animalistic, such as ferocity, strength, hairiness, etc. | |
Wenn er getrunken hat, wird er zum Tier. - When he’s had a drink, he turns into an animal. | |
3. n. (hunting jargon) hind (female red deer) | |
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). | |
ruhig |
1. adj. quiet | |
ruhige Gegend - quiet area | |
2. adj. calm | |
ruhiger Gemütszustand - calm state of mind | |
ruhiger Befund - stable finding; no indication of progression (medical examination) | |
3. adv. quietly | |
4. adv. calmly | |
5. adv. used to indicate that the speaker does not object to the actions of others | |
Du kannst ruhig mitkommen. - You can come along if you like; You’re welcome to come along; I don’t mind if you come along. | |
6. adv. used to soften a request, as if to say “I don’t mind if...” to mean “I would like it if...” | |
Es kann ruhig ein bisschen mehr sein. - I don’t mind if it’s a little more; Can I have a little more? | |
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. | |
einem |
1. num. dative singular of ein | |
2. art. dative singular of ein: a, an | |
3. pron. dative singular of einer | |
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 | |