| Bitte |
| 1. n-f. request, plea | |
| 2. adv. please, if you please (used to make a polite request or affirm an offer) | |
| 3. interj. you're welcome (acknowledgement of thanks) | |
| 4. interj. excuse me, sorry (request to repeat information) | |
| 5. interj. here you are (when handing something over to someone) | |
| 6. interj. (sarcastic) OK then, well then, all right (indication of mock acquiescence to someone's apparent demanding attitude) | |
| 7. v. first-person singular present of bitten | |
| 8. v. first-person singular subjunctive of bitten | |
| 9. v. third-person singular subjunctive of bitten | |
| 10. v. singular imperative of bitten | |
| bitten |
| 1. v. to ask, to beg, to plead, to request (help, understanding, etc.) | |
| Wir lieben euch–Entschuldigt–Wir bitten um Verzeihung–Vielen Dank - We love you. We are sorry. We plead for your pardon. Many thanks. | |
| sprich |
| 1. v. singular imperative of sprechen | |
| 2. v. Used to introduce a clarification or explanation; that is | |
| sprechen |
| 1. v. to speak (some language, the truth, etc.) | |
| Ich spreche Deutsch. - I speak German. | |
| Sprich die Wahrheit oder bleib still. - Speak the truth or remain silent. | |
| Klartext sprechen - to speak plainly | |
| 2. v. to speak, to talk, to give a speech | |
| Sprechen Sie bitte langsam. - Speak slowly please. | |
| 3. v. to say, to speak (a word, phrase, sentence, prayer, etc.) | |
| Was? Du hast kein Wort darüber gesprochen. - What? You haven't spoken a word about it. | |
| 4. v. to have a pronunciation; to be pronounced (some way) | |
| Wie spricht sich das? - How do you pronounce this? | |
| 5. v. to pronounce (a judgment, a verdict, etc.) | |
| Die Geschichte wird das endgültige Urteil über sein Werk sprechen. - History will pronounce the final judgement on his work. | |
| 6. v. to say (something) | |
| 7. v. (Swiss, transitive, officialese) to grant, approve (a loan, funding, etc.) | |
| Laut |
| 1. n. sound | |
| 2. n. noise | |
| 3. adj. loud, noisy | |
| 4. prep. according to | |
| 5. v. also Early New High German;rare after that period;now archaic of rare after that period; Alternative form of lautet | |
| damit |
| 1. adv. takes a reflexive pronoun adverb of mit | |
| 2. conj. (subordinating, with indicative or subjunctive I) so that, in order that | |
| Beeil dich, damit wir bald losfahren können. - Hurry up so that we can take off soon. | |
| Ich |
| 1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego | |
| 2. n. self, me, him, etc. | |
| das wahre Ich - the real me | |
| 3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun) | |
| dich |
| 1. pron. personal accusative of du; you, thee direct object. | |
| Ich liebe dich nicht, wenn du mich nicht liebst. - I don't love you if you don't love me. | |
| 2. pron. accusative of du; yourself, thee direct object. | |
| Hören |
| 1. n. hearing | |
| 2. v. to hear (to perceive sounds (or a sound) through the ear) | |
| 3. v. to listen to, pay attention to (to give (someone) one's attention) | |
| 4. v. to attend, to go to, to sit in on | |
| 5. v. to get, to receive | |
| 6. v. to listen (to pay attention to a sound or speech; to accept advice or obey instruction) | |
| Du musst auf deine Eltern hören. - You have to listen to your parents. | |
| 7. v. to hear (to receive information; to come to learn) | |
| 8. v. to hear (to be contacted (by)) | |
| kann |
| 1. v. first-person singular present of können | |
| 2. v. third-person singular present of können | |
| können |
| 1. v. to be able (to do or be something), to have the possibility of; can. | |
| 2. v. (auxiliary) | |
| Kannst du ihm helfen? - Are you able to help him? | |
| Ich hätte das machen können. - I could have done that. | |
| Das kann sein, kann aber auch nicht sein. - This may be and may also not be. | |
| Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist. | |
| 3. v. to be able to do something implied; can. | |
| Nein, ich kann nicht. - No, I can’t. | |
| Er hat gekonnt. - He was able to do it. | |
| 4. v. to know how to do (something); to know; to understand; to be able to do (something); to be capable of; can do (something), to have a specific skill. (w | |
| Ich kann Deutsch und Englisch. - I know German and English. | |
| Kannst du es? - Can you do it? | |
| Das hätte ich nicht gekonnt. - I couldn’t have done that. / I wouldn’t have been capable of that. | |
| 5. v. to be possible, to make sense | |
| Nächstes Jahr is’n Schaltjahr. – Das kann nich’. Letztes Jahr war doch Schaltjahr! - Next year is a leap year. – That’s not possible. Last year w | |
| 6. v. (auxiliary) to be allowed (to do something); to be permitted (to do something); may. | |
| Kann ich mitkommen? - May I come along? | |
| Er hat nicht ins Kino gehen können. - He was not allowed to go to the cinema. | |
| 7. v. (auxiliary) to be in the legal situation of being able to realize a legal effect even if it be legally disallowed | |
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