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Bäcker
     1. n-m. agent noun of backen, , one who bakes
     2. n-m.          (professional) baker (male or unspecified sex)
Schlachter
     1. n-m. (regional, parts of Northern Germany) butcher (male or of unspecified gender)
     2. n-m. (regional, including western Germany) someone who works in a slaughterhouse (male or of unspecified gender)
Tischler
     1. n-m. (chiefly Austria, Eastern Germany, Northern Germany) joiner (wooden furniture manufacturer)
Schuster
     1. n. shoemaker, cobbler (of male or unspecified sex)
     2. Proper noun. surname, from=occupations
Schlosser
     1. n-m. locksmith (male or of unspecified gender)
     2. n-m. fitter, metalworker (male or of unspecified gender)
     3. v. first-person singular present of schlossern
     4. v. singular imperative of schlossern
Maurer
     1. n-m. mason (male or of unspecified gender)
     2. n-m. An inhabitant of Mauren.
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?
Straßenfeger
     1. n-m. street sweeper, roadsweeper
     2. n-m. (television figuratively, somewhat dated) hit show (a television show that attracts so many viewers that it empties the streets of people)
Werden
     1. n. (gerund of werden); becoming (coming into being)
     2. v. (auxiliary) will; to be going (to do something); forms the future tense
           Ich werde nach Hause gehen. - I will go home.
     3. v. (auxiliary) would; forms the subjunctive tense of most verbs
     4. v. (auxiliary) to be done; forms the passive voice
           Das Buch wird gerade gelesen. (present tense) - The book is being read.
           Ich wurde in Europa geboren. (preterite tense) - I was born in Europe.
           Er war geschlagen worden. (past perfect tense) - He had been beaten.
     5. v. (copulative, past participle geworden) to become; to get; to grow; to turn
           Es wird heißer. - It's getting hotter.
     6. v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to begin or come to feel or experience (a condition)
           Usage: In this sense werden is always conjugated in the third person singular and takes a dative noun. The impersonal subject es may be present, but is often taken as implied. (See the usage no
           Wird dir kalt? - Are you getting cold?
           Den Kindern wird langweilig. - The children are getting bored.
           Von Mayonnaise wird mir schlecht. - Mayonnaise makes me sick. (Literally: From mayonnaise I become sick.)
     7. v. (copulative, colloquial) to be, to happen, to occur (in the future)
           Wir werden zusammen glücklich. - We will be happy together.
           Was wird aus mir? - What will become of me?
     8. v. (colloquial) to be going to work
           Das wird so nichts. - It will not work like that.
willst
     1. v. second-person singular present of wollen
     wollen
          1. adj. (relational) wool; woolen, woollen
          2. v. to want; to wish; to desire; to demand
                Ich will doch nur das Beste. - I want only the best.
          3. v. (auxiliary) to want (to do something)
                Ich will gehen. - I want to go.
          4. v. (auxiliary) to intend, to mean
                Ich wollte dich nicht erschrecken. - I did not mean to scare you.
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