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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)
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
Nähe
     1. n. nearness, closeness
     2. n. vicinity, neighbourhood, the area close by
           Ich habe ihn nie aus der Nähe gesehen. - I've never seen him up close.
     3. v. first-person singular present of nähen
     4. v. first-person singular subjunctive of nähen
     5. v. third-person singular subjunctive of nähen
     6. v. singular imperative of nähen
in der Nähe
     1. prep. near; in the vicinity (of); around
befanden
     1. v. first-person plural preterite of befinden
     2. v. third-person plural preterite of befinden
     befinden
          1. v. to occupy a place; to be located; to be situated
                Der Tresor befindet sich hinter dem Bild im Wohnzimmer. - The safe is situated behind the picture in the living room.
          2. v. to find, to consider
                Ich befinde Sie eines Mordes für schuldig - I find you guilty of murder
sich
     1. pron. Reflexive pronoun of the third person singular: herself, himself, itself, oneself (direct or indirect object).
     2. pron. Reflexive pronoun of the third person plural: themselves (direct or indirect object).
Bälle
     1. n. plural of Ball
     Ball
          1. n. ball (round or roundish object, most commonly used in games)
                Können wir uns deinen Ball ausleihen? - Can we borrow your ball?
                Er formte einen Ball aus Papier. - He shaped the paper into a ball.
          2. n. (ball games, informal) pass, play
                ein guter Ball in den Strafraum - a great ball into the box
                Die Bälle müssten öfter über links kommen.
          3. n. (dance) ball (social gathering for dancing), prom (US)
Fahrräder
     1. n. plural of Fahrrad (bicycles)
     Fahrrad
          1. n. bicycle
Roller
     1. n-m. anything that rolls
     2. n-m. roller, scooter
     3. n-m.          a device a human on two wheels propelled by stepping on the ground, a kick scooter or push scooter
     4. n-m.          a device a human on two wheels propelled by a motor, Motorroller
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?
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