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eine
     1. num. feminine singular of ein
     2. art. feminine singular of ein: a, an
     3. pron. feminine singular of einer
     4. pron. masculine nominative singular of einer
     5. pron. singular of einer
grauhaarige
Alte
     1. n. female equivalent of Alter: old woman
     2. n. plural of Alter
     3. n. nominative singular of Alter
     4. adj. form of alt
Jungfer
     1. n-f. unmarried woman; (old) maid, spinster
           Nach dem Krieg herrschte Männermangel und viele Frauen sind Jungfer geblieben. - After the war, there was a deficit of men and many women stayed unmarried.
     2. n-f. (printing, archaic) petit, a size of type between Kolonel and Bourgeois, standardized as 8 point
im
     1. contraction. contraction of in dem ; in the
     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)
     dem
          1. art. dative singular of der: the
          2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which
dunklen
     1. adj. form of dunkel
     dunkel
          1. adj. (of light, colour) dark
                Im Winter wird es früher dunkel. - In the winter, it gets dark earlier.
                Das dunkle Rot gefällt mir besser. - I like the dark red better.
          2. adj. (of sound) deep
                Er hat schon eine ganz dunkle Stimme. - He’s already got a very deep voice.
          3. adj. (of memory, ideas) vague, faint
                Ich habe nur dunkle Erinnerungen an meine Großmutter. - I have only faint memories of my grandmother.
          4. v. first-person singular present of dunkeln
          5. v. singular imperative of dunkeln
Kostüm
     1. n. costume
     2. n. skirt suit: a women's business suit consisting of a skirt and jacket.
mit
     1. prep. with (in the company of; alongside)
           Ich spiele mit meinen Freunden. - I'm playing with my friends.
     2. prep. with, by (using as an instrument; by means of)
           Ich schreibe mit einem Bleistift. - I'm writing with a pencil.
           Ich fahre mit dem Bus. - I'm going by bus.
     3. prep. with (as an accessory to)
     4. prep. with (having)
     5. prep. at (with the age of)
     6. prep. with, including, with ... included
     7. adv. among; denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group
           Hier gibt es mit das beste Essen in der Stadt. - Here they have some of the best food in town.
           Ich war mit der erste, der hier war. - I was one of the very first who arrived.
     8. adv. also, too (in addition; besides; as well)
     9. adv. (somewhat, informal) with (something), with it
           Ich brauch nicht unbedingt Majonäse zu den Fritten, aber mit sind sie natürlich besser. - I don't necessarily need mayonnaise with the chips, but they taste better with it, of course.
Weißer
     1. n. white person (Caucasian person)
     2. n. singular of Weiße
     3. n. genitive plural of Weiße
     4. n-m. (regional) painter
     5. adj. comparative of weiß
     6. adj. form of weiß
Spitzenbluse
Handtasche
     1. n-f. handbag, (US) purse
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?
Krückstock
     1. n. walking stick
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