| mein |
| 1. det. (possessive) my | |
| Bruder |
| 1. n. brother | |
| Mein Bruder hat zwei Katzen. - My brother has two cats. | |
| 2. n. Brother (title of respect) | |
| lernt |
| 1. v. third-person singular present of lernen | |
| 2. v. second-person plural present of lernen | |
| 3. v. plural imperative of lernen | |
| lernen |
| 1. v. to learn | |
| Ich lerne noch. - I’m still learning. | |
| Ich lerne Spanisch. - I’m learning Spanish. | |
| 2. v. to study (revise or review materials) | |
| Ich lerne für meine Prüfung. - I’m studying for my exam. | |
| 3. v. (somewhat informal, transitive) to train to become something | |
| Ich lerne Bäcker. - I’m training to be a baker. | |
| 4. v. (colloquial nonstandard transitive with dative) to teach | |
| Das lern ich dir. - I’ll teach you that. | |
| genauso |
| 1. adv. just as, just the same | |
| fleißig |
| 1. adj. diligent, hard-working, industrious, busy, assiduous, sedulous | |
| 2. adj. (by extension) studious | |
| 3. adv. diligently, industriously, assiduously, sedulously | |
| 4. adv. studiously | |
| wie |
| 1. adv. how | |
| Wie groß bist du? - How tall are you? | |
| Ich weiß nicht, wie die Katze hereingekommen ist. - I don't know how the cat got in. | |
| Wie wunderbar! - How wonderful! | |
| 2. conj. like | |
| Freunde sind wie Sterne in der Nacht. - Friends are like stars in the night. | |
| 3. conj. as | |
| Wie ihr wisst, bin ich in Dortmund aufgewachsen. - As you know, I grew up in Dortmund. | |
| Ich bin so schnell wie du. - I’m as fast as you are. | |
| 4. conj. (colloquial nonstandard) than | |
| Der Junge ist größer wie sein Vater. - The boy is taller than his father. | |
| 5. conj. (chiefly colloquial) when referring to the past | |
| Ich hab ihn gesehen, wie ich in Köln war. - I saw him when I was in Cologne. | |
| Wie ich zur Tür herauskomme, steht da mein alter Schulfreund. - When I came out the door, my old school-day friend was standing in front of me. | |
| 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) | |
