Lexis Rex Home



German Sentence Analyser

Use this page to analyse and learn German text. You can copy text into the box below or get a random sentence from our database. Press the Analyse button to get translations of the text and words.




mach
     1. v. singular imperative of machen
Mal
     1. n. time (as in the first time; many times)
     2. n. occasion, case, occurrence
     3. n. a mark on the body, e.g. a scar, mole, etc.
     4. n. (chiefly in compounds) mark, sign in the landscape, e.g. a milestone
     5. n. (ball games) base
     6. adv. times (indicating multiplication of two numbers)
           sechs mal sieben ist zweiundvierzig - six times seven is forty-two
     7. adv. (informal) Alternative form of einmal, , sometime, ever, once, may serve to introduce a new information.
           Wenn du in Köln bist, musst du mal bei deiner Tante anrufen. - When you’re in Cologne, you must call your aunt sometime.
           Ich geh mal zum Kaffeestand. - I’m off to the coffee stall.
     8. adv. (informal) Softening a sentence, thus making a request or command more polite. By extension, indicating a command or request.
           Haben Sie mal Feuer? - Do you have a lighter please?
           Haste Feuer? - D'ya have fire?
           Du musst mal deine Tante anrufen. - You have to call your aunt.
     9. v. singular imperative of malen
     10. v. colloquial of
     malen
          1. v. to paint (do paintwork)
          2. v. to paint (create a painting)
          3. v. (loosely) to draw, depict (with a pencil, computer program, etc.)
Platz
     1. n. (architecture) square, plaza, piazza
           Marktplatz - Market square
     2. n. (architecture) circus
     3. n. space, room
           Hier ist kein Platz. - There is no room here.
           Platz machen für. - to make room for.
     4. n. place, seat, spot, position (precise location someone or something occupies)
           Ich halte dir einen Platz frei. - I'll hold a place for you.
           Für deine Blumen finden wir bestimmt einen schönen Platz. - I'm sure we'll find a nice place for your flowers.
     5. n. (chiefly colloquial) place, location, site (in general)
           Die Zeit wisst ihr ja, den Platz sag ich euch vorher noch. - You already know the time, and I’ll tell you the place beforehand.
     6. n. spot, place (position in a hierarchy or sequence)
           Sie hat einen Platz in der Mannschaft. - She's got a spot on the team.
     7. n. (sports) court, field, pitch, course
           auf dem Platz - on the court / field / pitch
           Dies ist das beste Hotel am Platz. - This is the best hotel in town.
     8. n. place (rank in a competition)
           Er machte den ersten Platz. - He won the first place.
           auf dem ersten/zweiten/dritten Platz - in first/second/third place
     9. interj. down! (command to lie down, especially for a dog)
     10. v. singular imperative of platzen
Du
     1. pron. alternative case form of du you (singular) (especially when used as a direct address in letters)
     2. n. (literally) the thou, the you (singular)
           jemandem das Du anbieten - to offer somebody the thou
     3. pron. you (thou, singular familiar)
degeneriertes
Individuum
     1. n. individual
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary