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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)
werd
1. v. singular imperative of werden
Jetzt werd hier bloß nicht frech!
2. v. colloquial of
Ich werd einfach nicht Schlau daraus.
Dir
1. pron. alternative case form of dir
2. pron. personal dative of du; you, to you.
3. pron. dative of du; yourself, to yourself.
Eins
1. n-f. one (digit or figure)
2. num. (cardinal) one (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 1; first positive number in the set of natural numbers)
die Nummer eins - the number one
eins plus zwei - one plus two
hundert und eins - one hundred and one
Absatz eins - paragraph one
3. num. (colloquial) one, one o'clock
Es ist eins. - It's one o'clock.
um eins - at one
nach eins - after one
kurz vor eins - shortly before one
ab eins - from one o'clock
bis eins - until one
Es ist Punkt eins. - It's one o'clock sharp
halb eins - half one
4. pron. Alternative form of eines: singular of einer
Meine Schwester hat ein Fahrrad und ich will auch eins. - My sister has a bike and I want one too.
5. adv. (somewhat, informal) (only used in) sich eins sein (“to agree”) and eins werden (“to arrive at an agreement”)
Wir sind über den Preis nicht eins geworden. - We couldn't agree on the price.
hinter
1. prep. behind, after
2. prep. after (in pursuit of)
3. prep. beyond (further away than)
4. adv. (colloquial regional parts of southern and eastern Germany) over; to some place fairly nearby
Ich geh mal hinter und seh nach. - I'm going over to check.
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
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Löffel
1. n-m. spoon
2. n-m. hare's ear
3. v. first-person singular present of löffeln
4. v. singular imperative of löffeln
geben
1. v. (ditransitive) to give (changing ownership)
Meine Frau hat mir eine neue Uhr gegeben. - My wife gave me a new watch.
2. v. (ditransitive) to hand, to pass, to put within reach
Gib mir das! - Give me that!
Gib mir deine Hand. - Give me your hand (to hold).
Könnten Sie mir den Stift geben? - Could you hand me that pen?
3. v. (impersonal, transitive) Used to indicate that something exists (often with a certain property and/or in a certain location). Usually translated as there be or there exist
Gibt es gute Schulen in der Nähe? - Are there good schools in the neighborhood?
Es gibt kein Wasser in dieser Wüste. - There is no water in this desert.
Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist.
4. v. (ditransitive, transitive) to communicate (helpful information such as a hint or advice), to signal (in a certain way such as a sign)
Darf ich dir einen Rat geben? - May I give you some advice?
Der Spieler gab ein Signal, dass er eingewechselt werden wollte. - The player gave a signal that he wanted to be substituted.
5. v. to present; to put
6. v. to result in

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