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 | |
zentnerschweren |
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Gewitterwolken |
1. n. plural of Gewitterwolke | |
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 | |
Tief |
1. n. (meteorology) low | |
2. adj. (also, figuratively) deep | |
Wie tief ist das Wasser? - How deep is the water? | |
Sie hat ein tiefes Verständnis der russischen Kultur. - She has a deep understanding of Russian culture. | |
3. adj. low (situated close to, or below, the ground) | |
Du hast das Bild zu tief gehängt. - You hung the picture too low. | |
4. adj. (figuratively, Switzerland) low (small, not high in amount or quantity, value, etc.) | |
tiefere Abgaben - lower taxes | |
5. adv. deeply, profoundly | |
6. adv. thoroughly, in depth | |
über |
1. prep. (accusative, or dative) above, over (spatially) | |
Über dem Wald ist der Himmel blau. - Over the forest, the sky is blue. | |
Die Vögel flogen über den Wald. - The birds flew over the forest. | |
2. prep. about, concerning, over, at (in reference to) | |
Die ganze Klasse lachte über ihren Witz. - The entire class laughed at her joke. | |
3. prep. (accusative) via, through, by way of | |
Der Zug fährt über den Hauptbahnhof. - The train goes via the main station. | |
Ich kaufe alles über das Internet. - I buy everything through the internet. | |
4. prep. (accusative) across | |
Ich fahre mit der Fähre über die Ostsee. - I travel on the ferry across the Baltic Sea. | |
5. prep. (accusative) during, for, over a time period | |
Es regnete über das Wochenende. - It rained over the weekend. | |
Er hat uns über Jahre belogen. - He's lied to us for years. | |
6. prep. (accusative) about | |
Ich schreibe ein Buch über Goethes Leben. - I'm writing a book about Goethe's life. | |
7. prep. around, among | |
8. prep. over, more than, above (a quantity) | |
9. prep. beyond | |
Die technischen Probleme in der Welt von heute gehen weit über den Rahmen des Technischen hinaus. - The technological problems in today's world extend far beyond the scope of technology. | |
10. prep. at (when 'over' or 'about' could roughly be substituted) | |
11. adj. (tlb, colloquial) left over, remaining, (replaces übrig in all its predicative instances, including those lexicalized as verb prefixoids.) | |
überbleiben - to be left over, to remain | |
Hier sind noch zwei Gurken über. Willst du die haben? - Here there are two gherkins left. Wanna have em? | |
12. adv. over (in certain select phrases) | |
über und über - over and over | |
13. post. (following accusative) throughout | |
Den ganzen Tag über. - Throughout the entire day. | |
mir |
1. pron. personal dative of ich: me, to me: | |
Er gab es mir. - He gave it to me. | |
2. pron. (dialectal, or colloquial) Alternative form of wir, t=we | |
Hängen |
1. n. dative plural of Hang | |
2. v. to hang; to be suspended | |
Der Apfel hängt am Baum. - The apple hangs on the tree. | |
3. v. to be attached to; to be fond of; to be devoted to; to cling to | |
Er hängt sehr an seiner Schwester. - He is very attached to his sister. | |
4. v. to depend on | |
Es hängt alles daran, wie du dich entscheidest. - It all depends on what decision you take. | |
5. v. to hang something; to suspend | |
Ich hab meine Jacke an die Garderobe gehangen. - I’ve hung my jacket on the hallstand. | |
6. v. to hang something; to suspend | |
Ich habe meine Jacke an die Garderobe gehängt. - I’ve hung my jacket on the hallstand. | |
7. v. to hang someone; to execute by hanging | |
Wenn er verurteilt wird, hängen sie ihn. - If he’s convicted, they’re going to hang him. | |
8. v. to hang on to; to follow | |
Häng dich an deine Schwester, die weiß Bescheid. - Hang on to your sister, she knows how things work. | |
lassen |
1. v. to allow; to permit; to let | |
lasset alle Hoffnung fahren - abandon all hope | |
2. v. to have someone (do something); to have (something done); to make (something happen); to cause (something to be done) | |
Wir haben neue Schränke für die Küche machen lassen. - We had new cabinets made for the kitchen. | |
Hast du dir die Haare schneiden lassen? - Did you get your hair cut? | |
3. v. to let remain, to leave (in a certain state) | |
Mir ist es lieber, meine Haare grau zu lassen. - I prefer to leave my hair grey. | |
4. v. to stop (something); to quit; to refrain from; to help doing (something) | |
5. v. to cease; to desist | |
hängen lassen |
1. v. alt form of hängenlassen | |
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 | |
Luft |
1. n. air, atmosphere | |
2. n. breeze, zephyr, breath | |
Vibrieren |
1. n. gerund of vibrieren | |
2. v. to vibrate | |
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? | |
Verleihen |
1. n. gerund of verleihen | |
2. v. to award (someone an honor, a medal, etc); to confer (a title or degree upon someone) | |
(jemandem) die Doktorwürde verleihen - to confer a doctorate (upon someone) | |
Er hat diesem Unteroffizier das Eiserne Kreuz verliehen. - He awarded the non-commissioned officer the Iron Cross. | |
3. v. to lend (something to someone, for a finite period of time) | |
Ich verleihe meine Zahnbürste grundsätzlich nicht. - On principle, I never lend out my toothbrush. | |
4. v. to vest (a power in someone), to give (a right to someone) | |
(jemandem) das Wahlrecht verleihen - to enfranchise (someone) | |
5. v. to give (an attribute to something) | |
Der Nebel verlieh dem Wald eine fast magische Atmosphäre. - The mist gave the forest an almost magical atmosphere. | |
Dieses Haarwaschmittel verleiht ihrem Haar neue Sprungkraft. - This shampoo gives your hair new bounce. | |
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 | |
Macht |
1. n. power, authority | |
Die Kanzlerin übernahm die Macht im Jahr 2005. - The Chancellor took power in 2005. | |
2. n. might, strength | |
Glauben Sie an die Macht der Liebe? - Do you believe in the power of love? | |
3. v. third-person singular present of machen | |
Der Künstler macht ein Bild. - The artist creates a picture. | |
4. v. second-person plural present of machen | |
5. v. plural imperative of machen | |