Es |
1. n. (music) E-flat | |
2. n. (psychoanalysis) id | |
3. 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. | |
4. 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. | |
5. art. (regional, colloquial) alt form-lite, das | |
Soll ich es Fenster zumachen? - Should I close the window? | |
brennt |
1. v. third-person singular present of brennen | |
2. v. second-person plural present of brennen | |
3. v. plural imperative of brennen | |
brennen |
1. v. to burn; to light on fire | |
Ich beobachtete, wie das Haus brannte. - I watched the house burn. | |
Es brennt! - There is a fire! | |
2. v. to burn; to be on fire | |
Mein Haus brennt! - My house is on fire! | |
Trockenes Holz brennt am besten. - Dry wood burns best. | |
3. v. to have a strong affection for; to be affectionate | |
Ich brenne darauf sie zu besuchen! - I would really like to visit her. | |
4. v. to be lit, to be on (of a light or lamp) | |
Das Licht in der Küche brannte noch immer. - The light in the kitchen was still on. | |
5. v. to irritate; to induce pain or another painful sensation; to bite; to sting | |
Die Zwiebeln brennen in meinen Augen! - The onions sting in my eyes! | |
Dieser Senf brennt wie Teufel auf meiner Zunge! - This mustard bites my tongue like hell! | |
6. v. to smart; to sting (a sore or wound) | |
7. v. to fire; to bake; to kiln (tiles and pottery) | |
Dachziegel werden im Brennofen gebrannt. - Tiles are baked in a kiln. | |
Nach drei Tagen kann die Vase gebrannt werden. - The vase can be fired after three days. | |
Keramikwaren müssen gebrannt werden, bevor sie genutzt werden können. - Pottery needs to be fired before one can use it. | |
8. v. to distil (alcoholic beverages such as schnapps) | |
9. v. to burn; to archive data on a storage medium. (such as CDs, DVDs, etc.) | |
Kannst du mir 'Das weiße Album' von den Beatles brennen? - Can you burn 'The White Album' from The Beatles for me? | |
10. v. to emit heat | |
Die Sonne brannte auf sie herab. - The sun was shining upon them with great heat. | |
11. v. to roast | |
12. v. to bream (clean a ship etc. by fire and scraping) | |
13. v. (Austria, informal) to fork out, to shell out | |
kein |
1. pron. no; not a(n); not one; not any | |
Das ist kein Bett. - That is no bed. | |
uxi, Es gibt kein Brot., There is no bread. | |
Licht |
1. n. light | |
2. n. (colloquial) candle | |
3. n. (hunting) eye of game, especially ground game | |
4. adj. light, bright (luminescent) | |
5. adj. unobstructed, clear | |
Du hast da eine lichte Stelle. - You have an almost bald spot. | |