indes |
1. adv. however, nevertheless | |
Er zog näher zu seiner Arbeitsstelle, die Firma indes entließ ihn nach drei Monaten. - He moved closer to his workplace, the firm, however, fired him after three months. | |
2. adv. at the same time, meanwhile | |
Ich lese morgens die Zeitung, indes trinke ich einen Tee. | |
3. conj. nevertheless, and yet | |
Er zog näher zu seiner Arbeitsstelle, indes die Firma ihn nach drei Monaten entlassen hat. | |
4. conj. while (at the same time) | |
Ich bekam einen Asthmaanfall, indes ich spazieren ging. | |
hielt ... an |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of anhalten | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of anhalten | |
anhalten |
1. v. to stop (cease moving) | |
Wir müssen an der roten Ampel anhalten. - We have to stop at the red light. | |
2. v. to continue, to last | |
Das schlechte Wetter hält an. - The bad weather continues. | |
3. v. to stop, to hold, to keep from moving | |
Ich halte den Wagen an. - I'm stopping the car. | |
den Atem/die Luft anhalten - to hold one's breath | |
ein Taxi anhalten - to hail a taxi | |
4. v. to urge, to encourage, to compel (to do something) (often by referring to the matter repeatedly) | |
5. v. (dated outside of Austria, reflexive) to hold tight, to hold on to something or someone | |
6. v. (dated, with um) to ask for | |
um die Hand der Tochter anhalten - to ask for one's daughter's hand in marriage | |
das |
1. art. singular of der: the | |
2. pron. singular of der | |
3. pron. (relative) who, that, which | |
Ich kenne ein Mädchen, das das kann. - I know a girl who can do that. | |
Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist. | |
4. pron. (demonstrative) this, that, it | |
Das ist mein Haus. - This is my house. | |
er - Er wissen | |
Ich hab das nicht. - I don’t have it. (i.e. the thing mentioned) | |
5. pron. (regional, northern Germany) it (subject of an impersonal verb) | |
Das regnet schon wieder. - It’s raining again. | |
Wissen Sie, wie spät das ist? - Do you know what time it is? | |
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 | |
Trommeln |
1. n. plural of Trommel | |
2. v. to drum, to beat a drum | |
Trommel |
1. n-f. drum | |
2. n-f. barrel | |
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. | |
unverminderter |
1. adj. form of unvermindert | |
Intensität |
1. n-f. intensity (intensity) | |