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Ich
     1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego
     2. n. self, me, him, etc.
           das wahre Ich - the real me
     3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun)
ließe
     1. v. first-person singular subjunctive of lassen
     2. v. third-person singular subjunctive of lassen
     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
mich
     1. pron. accusative of ich: me
doch
     1. part. (in response to a negative question or statement) yes; surely; really; on the contrary
           Das darfst du nicht sagen. — Doch! - You can’t say that. — Yes, I can!
           Du wirst nicht kommen? — Doch! - You're not going to come? — Yes, I am!
     2. conj. though; yet; but; however; nevertheless
     3. conj. for all that; after all; but
     4. adv. after all; yet; however; nevertheless
     5. adv. really; just
     6. adv. indicates proposal Why don't you/we
           Komm doch mal mit. - Why don't you just come with us?
von
     1. prep. from
           Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg.
           Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister.
     2. prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below)
           das Auto meines Vaters - - = uxi = uxi, das Auto von meinem Vater, my father’s car / the car of my father
     3. prep. by (with passive voice)
           Das Hotel wird von der Firma bezahlt. - The hotel is paid for by the company.
     4. prep. about, of (a topic)
           Er hat von seiner Jugend erzählt. - He told about his youth.
     5. prep. on, with (a resource)
           Von welchem Geld soll ich als Arbeitsloser in Urlaub fahren? - Being unemployed, on what money should I go on holidays?
           Man kann nicht nur von Luft und Liebe leben. - You can’t live on air and love alone. (proverb)
einem
     1. num. dative singular of ein
     2. art. dative singular of ein: a, an
     3. pron. dative singular of einer
technischen
     1. adj. form of technisch
     technisch
          1. adj. technical
                Er arbeitet im technischen Bereich. - He works in the technical field.
          2. adj. technological
          3. adj. (relational) engineering
Gerät
     1. n. device, tool, appliance, machine
           Bitte schalten Sie Ihre elektronischen Geräte aus. - Please turn off your electronic devices.
           einwandfreie Geräte. - faultless devices.
     2. n. equipment, tools
     3. n. (dated) contents, furniture
     4. v. third-person singular present of geraten
nicht
     1. adv. not, non- (negates the meaning of a verb, adjective, or adverb)
           Bitte nicht stören! - Please do not disturb!
           Das ist nicht wahr. - That is not true.
     2. interj. (tag question, dated, or formal) right?; is it?; is it not?
           Du bist sicher die Claudia, nicht? - You must be Claudia, aren't you?
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)
Einer
     1. n-m. (mathematics) unit
     2. n-m. (mathematics) units' place, ones' place (place value of a number)
     3. n-m. (sports) single scull
     4. n-m. (swimming) one-meter diving board
     5. num. feminine singular of ein
     6. art. feminine singular of ein
     7. pron. one
     8. pron. someone, somebody
     9. pron. feminine singular of einer
solch
     1. pron. (demonstrative) such
           Ich habe aber solchen Hunger! - I am so hungry!
           die Idee als solche - the idea as such
           Ein solcher ist mir unbekannt. - Such a one is unknown to me.
unflätigen
     1. adj. form of unflätig
Art
     1. n-f. kind, sort, type (von)
     2. n-f. (biology, taxonomy) species
           (hyponyms, Pflanzenart, Tierart)
     3. n-f. nature, character
     4. n-f. behaviour
     5. n-f. way, method
           Das ist nicht seine Art. - That's not his way of doing things.
     6. n-f. (grammar, of verbs) mode, mood
     7. n-f. (grammar, rare, of verbs) voice
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?
Weise
     1. n-f. way, manner
     2. n-f. (music) tune
     3. n-f. (grammar) mode/mood (of verbs)
     4. n. female equivalent of Weiser: female sage, wisewoman
     5. n. plural of Weiser
     6. n. nominative singular of Weiser
     7. adj. wise
     8. v. first-person singular present of weisen
     9. v. first-person singular subjunctive of weisen
     10. v. third-person singular subjunctive of weisen
     11. v. singular imperative of weisen
Art und Weise
     1. n. way, manner, method (of doing something)
kränken
     1. v. to insult, offend
     2. v. to hurt someone's feelings
     3. v. to wound (psychologically), belittle
     4. v. to slight, detract from
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