die |
1. art. feminine singular of der | |
die Frau - the woman | |
2. art. plural of der | |
die Männer - the men | |
3. pron. feminine singular of der | |
4. pron. plural of der | |
5. pron. (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose | |
Ich kenne eine Frau, die das kann. - I know a woman who can do that. | |
6. pron. (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them | |
die da - that one/she/they there | |
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 | |
Einzelnen |
1. n. genitive of Einzelner | |
2. adj. form of einzeln | |
einzeln |
1. adj. single; lone | |
2. adj. only, unique | |
3. adj. separate; discrete | |
4. adj. individual | |
Ein Wald ist mehr als nur eine Menge einzelner Bäume. - A forest is more than just a collection of individual trees. | |
5. adj. sporadic; occasional | |
6. adv. singly | |
7. adv. individually; one by one | |
Fahrer |
1. n-m. (agent noun of fahren); driver (person) | |
müssen |
1. v. (auxiliary) to have to (do something); must; to be obliged (to do something); to need (to do something). | |
Wir müssen es machen. - We must do it. | |
Wir müssen es nicht machen. - We need not do it. / We do not need to do it. | |
Ich musste es machen. - I had to do it. | |
2. v. to have to do something implied; must; to be obliged. | |
Ja, ich muss. - Yes, I must. | |
Ja, ich habe gemusst. - Yes, I had to. | |
3. v. (colloquial euphemism) to need to go to the bathroom. | |
Ihr |
1. det. your (that belongs to you (when formally or politely addressing one or more people)) | |
Wo ist Ihr Wagen, Frau Wagner? - Where is your car, Mrs. Wagner? | |
2. pron. you, ye (plural, familiar) | |
3. pron. dative of sie | |
Hast du ihr das Buch gegeben? - Did you give her the book? | |
4. det. her (possessive) | |
Laura hat mir ihr neues Auto gezeigt. - Laura showed me her new car. | |
Die Katze spielt oft mit ihren Spielsachen. - The cat often plays with her toys. | |
5. det. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine) | |
die Sonne und ihre Wärme - the sun and its warmth | |
6. det. their | |
Die Kinder spielen mit ihrem Hund. - The kids are playing with their dog. | |
die Wolken und ihre Schönheit - the clouds and their beauty | |
Verhalten |
1. n-n. behaviour | |
angemessenes Verhalten. - appropriate behaviour. | |
2. v. to behave | |
3. v. to be contradistinguished, to be characterized in relation to its environment; (reflexive, impersonal) to be | |
4. v. to take a stand, to express an assessment of | |
5. v. (philosophy) to comport oneself or have a bearing toward the world. | |
6. v. to repress, to make more slow | |
7. v. to parry | |
8. v. to have a good attitude towards oneself | |
9. v. to undertake | |
10. v. to close with the hand | |
11. Participle. past participle of verhalten | |
12. adj. restrained | |
dem |
1. art. dative singular of der: the | |
2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which | |
Vordermann |
1. n. person in front of oneself (in a queue, row, group etc.) | |
Anpassen |
1. n. gerund of anpassen | |
2. v. to adapt, to adjust | |
Der Preis wird entsprechend der Wechselkurse angepasst. - The price is adjusted according to exchange rates. | |
3. v. to adapt to, to adjust to | |
Keine Sorge, du wirst dich schnell an deine neuen Gegebenheiten anpassen. - Don't worry, you'll quickly adapt to your new circumstances. | |
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? | |
Verlieren |
1. n. gerund of verlieren | |
2. v. to lose (something, or a game) | |
3. v. to shed | |
4. v. to trail away, to fade away | |
5. v. to get lost | |
Ich habe mich in der Menge verloren. - I got lost in the crowd. | |
gewissermaßen |
1. adv. in a way | |
Ihre |
1. pron. (possessive) feminine singular of Ihr | |
2. pron. (possessive) plural of Ihr | |
Ist das Ihre Katze, Frau Schulz? - Is that your cat, Mrs. Schulz? | |
Sind diese Bücher Ihre, Herr Meyer? - Are these books yours, Mr. Meyer? | |
3. det. feminine singular of ihr | |
4. det. plural of ihr | |
5. det. her, its, their (i, referring to a feminine or plural noun in the nominative or accusative) | |
Individualität |
1. n-f. individuality | |