| Schauen |
| 1. n. plural of Schau | |
| 2. v. to look (at something, at a certain location, in a certain direction) | |
| 3. v. to watch, to view | |
| Ich schaue gern Fußball. - I like to watch football/soccer. | |
| wir |
| 1. pron. we | |
| den |
| 1. art. masculine accusative singular of der | |
| 2. art. dative plural of der | |
| 3. pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der | |
| Tatsachen |
| 1. n. plural of Tatsache | |
| Tatsache |
| 1. n-f. fact (a true observation) | |
| ins |
| 1. contraction. (in)to the (accusative singular neuter) | |
| Ich bin ins Kino gegangen. - I went to the cinema. | |
| 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) | |
| 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 | |
| Angesicht |
| 1. n. countenance, visage, face | |
| dieser |
| 1. pron. this one, this | |
| 2. pron. that one, that | |
| Satz |
| 1. n. (mathematics) proposition, theorem | |
| 2. n. set (matching collection of similar things) | |
| 3. n. (music) movement | |
| 4. n. (tennis) set | |
| 5. n. jump, leap | |
| 6. n. sediment, grounds (something that has precipitated from a liquid) | |
| 7. n. typesetting | |
| ist |
| 1. v. third-person singular present of sein | |
| sein |
| 1. v. (copulative, with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be | |
| Das ist schön. - That is beautiful. | |
| Das ist ein Auto. - That is a car. | |
| 2. v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to feel, (to experience a condition) | |
| Usage: In this sense sein is always conjugated in the third person singular and takes a Dative noun. The impersonal subject es may be present, but is often taken as implied. For example: "Mir i | |
| Ist dir kalt? - Are you cold? | |
| Mir ist schlecht. - I'm sick. | |
| Dem Mann ist schwindelig. - The man feels dizzy. | |
| Den Kindern ist langweilig. - The children are bored. | |
| 3. v. (with a dative object and nach or danach, sometimes with zumute) to feel like, to be in the mood for | |
| Usage: As in the previous sense sein takes a Dative noun and is always conjugated according to the impersonal subject es, although it is usually omitted. | |
| Uns ist nach einem Film zumute. - We feel like watching a movie. | |
| Mir ist nicht danach. - I don't feel like it. | |
| 4. v. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tenses of certain intransitive verbs | |
| Er ist alt geworden. - He has become old. | |
| 5. v. to exist; there to be; to be alive | |
| Was nicht ist, kann noch werden. (a common proverb) - That which does not exist now, may come into existence. | |
| Wenn ich nicht mehr bin, erbst du das Haus. - When I am no more, you'll inherit the house. | |
| 6. v. to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.) | |
| Du bist. - It’s your turn. | |
| Du bist nach mir. - Your turn is after mine. | |
| 7. v. to be "it"; to be the tagger in a game of tag | |
| Du bist! - You're it! | |
| Ich bin nicht mehr. - I'm not it anymore. | |
| 8. det. his | |
| Daniel schickt seiner Schwester eine SMS. - Daniel is sending a text to his sister. | |
| Der Kater spielt oft mit seinen Spielsachen. - The cat often plays with his toys. | |
| 9. det. its (agreeing with a masculine or neuter noun) | |
| der Mond und sein Licht - the moon and its light | |
| das Schaf und seine Lämmer - the sheep and its lambs | |
| 10. det. (informal) Used to express an approximate number, often with so. | |
| Der kostet so seine zweihundert Euro. - That one costs around two hundred euros. | |
| 11. det. one's | |
| Man muss seinem Herzen folgen. - One must follow one’s heart. | |
| schlicht |
| 1. adj. plain, simple, artless, natural | |
| 2. v. second-person plural preterite of schleichen | |
| schleichen |
| 1. v. to move in a quiet and inconspicuous manner, hence often slowly and/or ducked: to crawl, to sneak, to steal, to prowl, to creep, to slither (of a snake) | |
| 2. v. to go somewhere in the above manner | |
| 3. v. (informal, intransitive) to move slowly (especially in a car) | |
| Was schleicht der da so? - Why’s that guy driving so slowly? | |
| 4. v. (informal, reflexive) to slink away; to leave meekly or sheepishly | |
| 5. v. (Austria, Bavaria, Southern German, reflexive, colloquial or vulgar, dismissal) to piss off | |
| Schleich dich! - Piss off! | |
| schlecht |
| 1. adj. bad, evil, wicked (the opposite of good; immoral) | |
| ein schlechter Mensch - a bad person | |
| 2. adj. bad (unskilled; of limited ability) | |
| sie ist schlecht in Mathe - she is bad at maths | |
| 3. adj. bad (unhealthy, unwell) | |
| schlecht für jemanden sein - to be bad for somebody | |
| 4. adj. bad (of poor physical appearance) | |
| schlecht aussehen - to look bad | |
| 5. adj. bad, off (spoiled, rotten, overripe) | |
| schlecht werden - to go off, to go bad | |
| 6. adj. dirty (dishonourable) | |
| 7. adv. badly, poorly, not well (in a bad or poor manner) | |
| 8. adv. with difficulty, not easily | |
