Aus |
1. n. (sports) an out; the end of play for an individual or a team | |
2. n. (sports) the out of bounds area | |
3. n. end | |
4. adv. out | |
5. adv. (with sein) over; finished; done; up | |
Das Spiel ist aus! - The game is up! | |
6. adj. (of a device) off | |
7. prep. out of; from (from the inside of something) | |
Hol das Besteck aus der Schublade! - Get the cutlery from the drawer! | |
8. prep. from (a place; see usage notes below) | |
Er kommt aus dem selben Dorf wie ich. - He’s from the same village as I am. | |
9. prep. of; made of; out of | |
ein Haus aus Eis - a house made of ice | |
10. prep. for; out of (because of a feeling or inner quality) | |
etwas aus Freundschaft tun - to do something out of friendship (i.e. a sense of friendship) | |
etwas aus Feigheit unterlassen - to neglect something out of cowardice | |
Sand |
1. n. sand (particles of rock) | |
und |
1. conj. (co-ordinating) and | |
Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake | |
Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered. | |
2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them | |
Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year! | |
3. interj. so?, now?, and? | |
Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go? | |
Wasser |
1. n. water (H₂O) | |
2. n. alcoholic beverage, similar to brandy, made from fermented fruit | |
3. n. (colloquial) (clipping of Mineralwasser/Tafelwasser) | |
4. v. first-person singular present of wassern | |
5. v. singular imperative of wassern | |
vermischt |
1. Participle. past participle of vermischen | |
2. adj. mixed, blended, intermingled | |
vermischen |
1. v. to mix together | |
2. v. to put colors softly together | |
3. v. to (be able to) mix (with each other) | |
Öl und Wasser vermischen sich nicht. - Oil and water don't mix. | |
mit |
1. prep. with (in the company of; alongside) | |
Ich spiele mit meinen Freunden. - I'm playing with my friends. | |
2. prep. with, by (using as an instrument; by means of) | |
Ich schreibe mit einem Bleistift. - I'm writing with a pencil. | |
Ich fahre mit dem Bus. - I'm going by bus. | |
3. prep. with (as an accessory to) | |
4. prep. with (having) | |
5. prep. at (with the age of) | |
6. prep. with, including, with ... included | |
7. adv. among; denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group | |
Hier gibt es mit das beste Essen in der Stadt. - Here they have some of the best food in town. | |
Ich war mit der erste, der hier war. - I was one of the very first who arrived. | |
8. adv. also, too (in addition; besides; as well) | |
9. adv. (somewhat, informal) with (something), with it | |
Ich brauch nicht unbedingt Majonäse zu den Fritten, aber mit sind sie natürlich besser. - I don't necessarily need mayonnaise with the chips, but they taste better with it, of course. | |
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und |
1. conj. (co-ordinating) and | |
Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake | |
Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered. | |
2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them | |
Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year! | |
3. interj. so?, now?, and? | |
Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go? | |
Blättern |
1. n. dative plural of Blatt | |
2. v. to browse | |
Blatt |
1. n. (botany) leaf (green and flat organ of a plant) | |
2. n. (botany) petal (one of the parts of the whorl of a flower) | |
3. n. sheet, piece of paper (piece of paper (usually rectangular) that has not been cut, torn, or folded) | |
Auf dem Blatt steht nichts drauf. - There is nothing written on this sheet of paper. | |
4. n. sheet (full sheet of paper in a newspaper or similar periodical, representing four pages) | |
ein Blatt ist zwei oder vier Seiten - one sheet is two to four pages | |
5. n. hand, cards (set of cards held by a player) | |
Zeig mir dein Blatt. - Show me your cards. | |
6. n. (colloquial) paper, newspaper (publication containing news and other articles) | |
Was ist das denn für ein Käseblatt?! - What kind of newspaper is this?! | |
7. n. (colloquial sometimes pejorative) magazine (a printed and published informative periodical) | |
8. n. blade (flat functional end of an oar, rudder, propeller, etc.) | |
9. n. blade (sharp cutting edge of a saw or other tool) | |
Sägeblatt - saw blade | |
10. n. thin plate; foil (very thin sheet of metal) | |
Blattgold - gold foil | |
formten |
1. v. first-person plural preterite of formen | |
2. v. third-person plural preterite of formen | |
3. v. first-person plural subjunctive of formen | |
4. v. third-person plural subjunctive of formen | |
formen |
1. v. to form, to shape (to give something a shape) | |
Sie |
1. pron. you (polite; singular and plural) | |
Was möchten Sie, Frau Wagner? - What would you like to have, Mrs. Wagner? | |
2. pron. she | |
Ist sie noch krank? - Is she still sick? | |
Das ist meine Katze. Sie heißt Lili. - This is my cat. Her name is Lili. | |
Ich suche Vanessa. Hast du sie gesehen? - I'm looking for Vanessa. Have you seen her? | |
3. pron. it (when the object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine die) | |
Scheint die Sonne noch? Nein, sie ist schon untergegangen. - Is the Sun still shining? No, it has already gone down. | |
Ich suche meine Brieftasche. Hast du sie gesehen? - I'm looking for my wallet. Have you seen it? | |
4. pron. he (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a male person, is feminine die) | |
Die Geisel Richard Meier versuchte, sich zu befreien, aber sie schaffte es nicht. - The hostage Richard Meier tried to break free, but he didn’t succeed. | |
Die Wache Michael Müller beschädigte ihr Gewehr, wofür ihr Vorgesetzter sie bestrafte. - The guardsman Michael Müller damaged his rifle, and his supervisor punished him for that. | |
5. pron. they; them | |
es |
1. pron. Nominative and accusative neuter third-person singular personal pronoun | |
Wo ist das Buch? Es liegt auf dem Tisch. - Where's the book? It’s on the table. | |
Wo ist das Kind? Ich habe es. - Where is the child? I have it. | |
Welche Farbe hat das Pferd? Es ist weiß. - What color is the horse? It is white. | |
Ich bemerkte ein merkwürdiges bärtiges Individuum und beschloss, es im Auge zu behalten. - I remarked a strange bearded individual and decided to keep an eye on him. | |
Das Mädchen wusste nicht, dass es beobachtet wurde. - The girl didn’t know that she was being observed. | |
Jedes Vorstandsmitglied kann das Wort ergreifen, wenn es dies wünscht. - Any board member may take the floor if they so wish. | |
2. pron. (Impersonal pronoun used to refer to statements, activities, the environment etc., or as a placeholder/dummy pronoun) — it | |
Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist. | |
Sie begann zu laufen, und ich tat es auch. - She began to run, and I did it also. | |
Es war einmal eine schöne Prinzessin. - There was once a beautiful princess. | |
Es ist gut zu leben! - It's good to be alive! | |
Es regnet. - It’s raining. | |
Es ist sicher, dass morgen die Sonne scheinen wird. - It's certain that the sun will shine tomorrow. | |
Wie geht es dir? - How are you doing? | |
Ich bin es, Michael. - It's me, Michael. | |
Es spielt das Fernsehorchester. - The television orchestra is playing. | |
Sie wird es noch weit bringen. - She is going to go far. | |
3. art. (regional, colloquial) alt form-lite, das | |
Soll ich es Fenster zumachen? - Should I close the window? | |
einen |
1. num. masculine accusative singular of ein | |
2. art. masculine accusative singular of ein: a, an | |
3. pron. masculine accusative singular of einer | |
4. pron. singular of einer | |
5. pron. plural of einer | |
6. v. (higher register, transitive) to unite | |
Eine Idee, die alle eint. - An idea that unites everybody. | |
7. v. (higher register, reflexive) to come to terms | |
Nach langem Diskutieren haben sie sich endlich geeint. - After discussing for a long time, they have eventually come to an agreement. | |
großen |
1. adj. form of groß | |
groß |
1. adj. big, large, large-scale | |
Das ist ein großes Problem. - That is a big problem. | |
Ich lebe in einem großen Haus. - I live in a large house. | |
2. adj. great, grand | |
3. adj. (of a person) tall | |
4. adj. (childish) pertaining to defecation | |
Ich muss groß. - I need to poo. | |
Block |
1. n. bloc | |
2. n. block (thick, roughly cuboid object, e.g. cake of soap, block of ice, wood, etc.) | |
3. n. block (large building or group of such) | |
4. n. pad (of paper) | |
5. v. singular imperative of blocken | |
der |
1. art. the | |
2. art. feminine singular of der | |
3. art. genitive plural of der | |
4. pron. who; that; which | |
Ich kenne einen Mann, der das kann. - I know a man who can do that. | |
5. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that | |
6. pron. (attributive, stressed) that | |
Der Mann war es! - It was that man! | |
7. pron. (indicative) him, he | |
Der hat es getan! - It was him who did it! | |
8. pron. (differential) the one, him | |
Der mit dem Mantel - The one with the coat | |
9. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her | |
Als |
1. n. creek, drainage channel | |
2. conj. (subordinating, referring to time of occurrence) at (approximately) the same moment; when; while; as | |
Als er ankam, öffnete sie die Tür. - When he arrived, she opened the door. | |
Als wir jung waren, spielten wir im Wald. - We played in the forest when we were young. | |
3. conj. (used with a comparison or as an exception) than | |
Zwei ist größer als eins. - Two is greater than one. | |
Die Kopie sieht anders aus als das Original. - The copy looks different than the original. | |
Er sagt nichts anderes als die Wahrheit. - He tells nothing other than the truth. | |
4. conj. as; like; in the function of; in the form of | |
Als Polizist muss ich es tun. - As a policeman, I must do it. | |
Wir sind Feinde, aber im Moment müssen wir uns als Freunde verhalten. - We are enemies, but for now we must act like friends. | |
Sie verkleidete sich als Krankenschwester, um das Krankenhaus zu betreten. - She disguised herself as a nurse to enter the hospital. | |
5. conj. as if | |
6. conj. (after negative pronoun) but, other than | |
Herd |
1. n. cooker; stove | |
Der Herd besteht aus einem Ofen und vier Herdplatten. - The cooker consists of an oven and four rings. | |
2. n. (by restriction) hob; cooktop | |
Der Ofen ist aus, aber der Herd ist noch an. - The oven is off, but the hob is still on. | |
Eine Sekunde! Ich hab was auf dem Herd. - One second! I have something cooking on the hob. | |
3. n. (dated, except in Herdfeuer) fireplace, hearth | |
Abends saßen sie alle am Herd und wärmten ihre Glieder. - In the evening they all sat by the hearth and warmed their limbs. | |
4. n. (figuratively) the household as the traditional workplace of women | |
Frauen gehören an den Herd. - Women belong in the household. | |
5. n. (figuratively) hotbed, place where something (negative) spreads from | |
Diese Region ist ein Herd der Unruhe. - This region is a hotbed of unrest. | |
diente |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of dienen | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of dienen | |
3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of dienen | |
4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of dienen | |
dienen |
1. v. (with dative object) to serve in public office or the military | |
2. v. (with dative object) to serve, to be a servant (for example butler or maid) for | |
3. v. (with dative object) to serve a cause | |
4. v. to assist, to be of assistance | |
5. v. to serve (as), to double (as), to act as a replacement for | |
Diese Kirche diente während der Invasion als Krankenhaus. - This church served as a hospital during the invasion. | |