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diese
     1. pron. feminine nominative singular of dieser; "this"
     2. pron. feminine accusative singular of dieser; "this"
           Ich will diese Frau - I want this woman.
     3. pron. nominative plural of dieser; "these"
           Diese Dinge sind dumm - These things are stupid.
     4. pron. accusative plural of dieser; "these"
     dieser
          1. pron. this one, this
          2. pron. that one, that
Variante
     1. n-f. variant
     2. n-f. (board games) variation
Können
     1. n. (gerund of können); skill, ability
     2. v. to be able (to do or be something), to have the possibility of; can.
     3. 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.
     4. 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.
     5. 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.
     6. 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
     7. 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.
     8. v.          (auxiliary) to be in the legal situation of being able to realize a legal effect even if it be legally disallowed
                   
wir
     1. pron. we
gleich
     1. adj. equal
           Zwei plus zwei ist gleich vier. - Two plus two is equal to four.
     2. adj. same; very similar
           Zufälligerweise hatten wir beide die gleiche Idee. - Coincidentally, we both had the same idea.
     3. adj. (often proscribed) same; identical
     4. adv. alike
           Er malt alle seine Bilder gleich. - He paints all of his pictures alike.
     5. adv. in a moment
           Warte, ich komme gleich zu dir. - Hold on, I'll come to you in a moment.
     6. adv. at once, at a time, simultaneously
           Weil ich hungrig war, habe ich mir gleich zwei Stücke Kuchen vom Buffet genommen. - Because I was hungry, I took two piece of cake at once from the buffet.
     7. adv. right; just; directly
           Mein Haus befindet gleich neben dem Stadtpark. - My house is located right next to the city park.
     8. adv. now; immediately; straight away
           Nachdem sie im Hotel angekommen war, legte sie sich gleich ins Bett. - After she had arrived at the hotel, she immediately went to bed.
klären
     1. v. to clarify, to clear up (an issue or misunderstanding), to fill in unknown details, to resolve, to sort out (a problem or a question)
           Du musst diese Frage für dich klären. - You have to sort out that question for youself.
     2. v. to clarify, to remove (visible contaminants)
     3. v. (sports) to clear (kicking a ball away from the goal one is defend)
     4. v. to become clear
           Der Himmel klärte sich und die Sonne schien. - The sky cleared and the sun was shining.
     5. v. (colloquial somewhat vulgar) to seduce, to wrap around one's little finger as a sex object
           Wir fahren in die Stadt, Chayas klären. - We are on a ride into the city to score some kweng.
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