Selbst |
1. n. (psychology) the self | |
2. part. personally, by oneself | |
Du hast es selbst zugegeben. - You yourself admitted it. | |
Der Mann selbst hat uns es gesagt. - The man himself (personally) told us. | |
3. adv. even | |
Selbst du hast es zugegeben. - Even you admitted it. | |
im |
1. contraction. contraction of in dem ; in the | |
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) | |
dem |
1. art. dative singular of der: the | |
2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which | |
Angesicht |
1. n. countenance, visage, face | |
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 | |
Gefahr |
1. n-f. danger, hazard, peril, risk | |
2. n-f. threat | |
blieb |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of bleiben | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of bleiben | |
bleiben |
1. v. (copulative, with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to remain (to continue to be) | |
Er blieb sein ganzes Leben ein glühender Anhänger der Monarchie. - He remained a devoted supporter of the monarchy for all his life. | |
2. v. to keep (on); to continue (see usage notes below) | |
Ich bleibe noch ein bisschen liegen. - I'll keep lying here for a bit. | |
3. v. to stay; to remain in a place | |
Du kannst ja schon fahren, aber ich bleibe noch. - Feel free to leave, but I'm staying some more. | |
4. v. to be; to be stuck; implying tardiness | |
Wo bleibst du? Wir sind schon seit über einer Stunde da. - Where are you? We arrived more than an hour ago. | |
5. v. to be left for someone | |
Was bleibt ihm jetzt noch, wo seine Frau gestorben ist? - What does he have left now that his wife is dead? (literally: What is left for him...) | |
6. v. to stick with; to stay with | |
Ich hab’s ihm erklärt, aber er bleibt bei seiner Meinung. - I’ve explained it to him, but he sticks with his opinion. | |
Er |
1. n. a person or animal of male gender, a male | |
Was möchte Er von mir? - What does he want from me? | |
2. pron. (personal) he. | |
audio, De-wo ist klaus.ogg De-wo ist klaus.ogg uxi - Where is Klaus? Where is he? | |
audio, De-Dies ist mein hund.ogg De-Dies ist mein hund.ogg uxi - This is my dog. His name is Waldi. | |
3. pron. (personal) it (when the grammatical gender of the object/article/thing/animal etc., being referred to, is masculine (der)). | |
audio, De-Dort steht ein baum.ogg De-Dort steht ein baum.ogg uxi - There stands a tree. It is more than 100 years old. | |
4. pron. (personal) she (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a female person, is masculine (der)). | |
Im Frauengefängnis versuchte ein Häftling zu flüchten, aber er kam nicht weit. - In the women’s prison, an inmate tried to escape, but she didn’t get very far. | |
5. pron. (personal, archaic) Alternative spelling of Er, tr=you (polite) | |
ruhig |
1. adj. quiet | |
ruhige Gegend - quiet area | |
2. adj. calm | |
ruhiger Gemütszustand - calm state of mind | |
ruhiger Befund - stable finding; no indication of progression (medical examination) | |
3. adv. quietly | |
4. adv. calmly | |
5. adv. used to indicate that the speaker does not object to the actions of others | |
Du kannst ruhig mitkommen. - You can come along if you like; You’re welcome to come along; I don’t mind if you come along. | |
6. adv. used to soften a request, as if to say “I don’t mind if...” to mean “I would like it if...” | |
Es kann ruhig ein bisschen mehr sein. - I don’t mind if it’s a little more; Can I have a little more? | |