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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
Erste
     1. n. female equivalent of Erster: female winner
     2. n. plural of Erster
     3. n. nominative singular of Erster
     4. adj. (ordinal) first
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?
notwendigste
     1. adj. form of notwendig
     notwendig
          1. adj. necessary; essential; indispensable (für + accusative)
                Welche Schritte sind dafür notwendig? - What steps are necessary for this?
Teil
     1. n. part, piece (of a whole, often in relation to living things or an abstract concept)
           zum großen Teil. - largely.
     2. n. fraction of a whole
     3. n. part, piece (a physical object which is used in a greater one, often in relation to inanimate objects)
     4. n. (colloquial) thing (any object, not limited to those which are part of a greater object)
     5. n. (colloquial) piece of clothing
     6. n. (slang) penis (see U.S. slang usage of thing)
     7. v. singular imperative of teilen
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
Philosophie
     1. n-f. philosophy (study of thought)
           Sie studiert Philosophie. - She studies philosophy.
     2. n-f. philosophy (one's manner of thinking)
           Seine Philosophie lautet: leben und leben lassen. - His personal philosophy is: live and let live.
besteht
     1. v. third-person singular present of bestehen
     2. v. second-person plural present of bestehen
     3. v. plural imperative of bestehen
     bestehen
          1. v. to succeed, to pass (an exam)
                Er hat die Prüfung bestanden. - He has passed the exam.
          2. v. to consist (aus)
          3. v. to exist
                Durch geschicktes Management blieb die Firma auch im starken Wettbewerb bestehen. - By smart management the company survived in the strong competition.
          4. v. to insist (auf with dative)
                Er besteht darauf, dass dem Druck nicht nachgegeben wird. - He insists on not giving in to the pressure.
in
     1. prep. (with dative) in, inside, within, at (inside a building)
           Es ist in dem Haus. - It is in the house.
           Ich habe die Schlüssel im (in dem) Kühlschrank gefunden. - I found the keys in the refrigerator.
           Unsere Kinder sind in der Schule. - Our kids are at school.
           Er ist in einem Café. - He is at a coffee shop.
           Letzte Nacht waren sie im (in dem) Club. - They were at the club last night.
     2. prep. (with dative) in (pertaining to)
           in diesem Sinne - in this/that sense
     3. prep. (with dative) in, at, by (at the end of or during a period of time)
           Er schloss sein Studium im Alter von vierzehn. - He completed his studies at/by the age of fourteen.
           im Alter - in old age
           im Mittelalter - during the middle ages
           in den 1960er Jahren - in the 1960s
     4. prep. (with accusative) into, to (going inside (of))
           Er geht ins Haus. - He goes into the house.
           Wir gehen in die Schweiz. - We are going to Switzerland.
           Wir treten in ein neues Zeitalter ein. - We are coming into a new age.
     5. adj. in, popular (in fashion)
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
Anwendung
     1. n-f. application
           Theorie und Anwendungen. - Theory and applications.
Ihrer
     1. pron. yours (i, polite/formal; both singular and plural)
     2. pron. genitive of Sie i;addressing politely or formally one or more people
     3. det. feminine singular of IhrDeterminer
     4. det. genitive plural of IhrDeterminer
     5. pron. personal genitive of sie: of her, of them
     6. det. (possessive) feminine singular of ihr
     7. det. (possessive) genitive plural of ihr
Lehren
     1. n. plural of Lehre
     2. v. to teach a class, a subject; to be a teacher
           Ich lehre Geschichte. - I teach history.
           Sie lehrt an der Uni. - She's a teacher at the university.
     3. v. (formal, ditransitive) to teach somebody something
           Meine Großmutter lehrte mich das Stricken. - My grandmother taught me knitting.
     Lehre
          1. n-f. (religion) teaching, tenet
          2. n-f. apprenticeship
          3. n-f. doctrine
          4. n-f. lesson
          5. n-f. theory (system of knowledge related to one aspect of a field of study)
          6. n-f. science
          7. n-f. jig, gauge (tool)
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