Niemand |
1. n-m. nobody (unimportant person) | |
Du bist ein Niemand! - You're a nobody! | |
2. pron. (now proscribed) Alternative form of niemand | |
3. pron. nobody, no one | |
Es ist gar niemand da. - There's no one at all. | |
wollte |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of wollen | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of wollen | |
3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of wollen | |
4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of wollen | |
wollen |
1. adj. (relational) wool; woolen, woollen | |
2. v. to want; to wish; to desire; to demand | |
Ich will doch nur das Beste. - I want only the best. | |
3. v. (auxiliary) to want (to do something) | |
Ich will gehen. - I want to go. | |
4. v. (auxiliary) to intend, to mean | |
Ich wollte dich nicht erschrecken. - I did not mean to scare you. | |
darüber |
1. adv. above, above it/this/that | |
2. adv. about it/this/that (concerning a matter) | |
3. adv. over, over it/this/that, thereover | |
Senioren von 80 Jahren und darüber - senior citizens of 80 years and over | |
Sprechen |
1. n. (gerund of sprechen): "speaking". | |
2. v. to speak (some language, the truth, etc.) | |
Ich spreche Deutsch. - I speak German. | |
Sprich die Wahrheit oder bleib still. - Speak the truth or remain silent. | |
Klartext sprechen - to speak plainly | |
3. v. to speak, to talk, to give a speech | |
Sprechen Sie bitte langsam. - Speak slowly please. | |
4. v. to say, to speak (a word, phrase, sentence, prayer, etc.) | |
Was? Du hast kein Wort darüber gesprochen. - What? You haven't spoken a word about it. | |
5. v. to have a pronunciation; to be pronounced (some way) | |
Wie spricht sich das? - How do you pronounce this? | |
6. v. to pronounce (a judgment, a verdict, etc.) | |
Die Geschichte wird das endgültige Urteil über sein Werk sprechen. - History will pronounce the final judgement on his work. | |
7. v. to say (something) | |
8. v. (Swiss, transitive, officialese) to grant, approve (a loan, funding, etc.) | |