sollte |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of sollen | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of sollen | |
3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of sollen | |
4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of sollen | |
sollen |
1. v. (auxiliary) should; to be obligated (to do something); ought; shall | |
Ich soll das machen. - I should do that. | |
Ich sollte das nicht tun. - I should not do it. | |
2. v. (auxiliary) to be recommended (to do something); to be asked (to do something) | |
3. v. (auxiliary) to be intended (to do something); to be meant (to be something) | |
4. v. (auxiliary) to be said (to do something); reportedly; they say that; I hear that; so they say; rumor has it; supposedly. | |
Es soll da viele Leute geben. - They say that there are many people there. | |
5. v. (auxiliary) would; indicates that the subordinate clause indicates something that would happen in the past but after the time frame of the main clause | |
6. v. (auxiliary) should; indicates that the subordinate clause indicates a hypothetical and unlikely condition for the main clause | |
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) | |
die |
1. art. feminine singular of der | |
die Frau - the woman | |
2. art. plural of der | |
die Männer - the men | |
3. pron. feminine singular of der | |
4. pron. plural of der | |
5. pron. (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose | |
Ich kenne eine Frau, die das kann. - I know a woman who can do that. | |
6. pron. (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them | |
die da - that one/she/they there | |
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 | |
Tür |
1. n-f. door (rigid plane on a hinge) | |
Die Tür ist aus Eichenholz. - The door is made of oak wood. | |
Kannst du bitte die Tür zumachen?! - Can you please shut the door?! | |
Hast du schon an die Tür geklopft? - Have you knocked on the door yet? | |
Plötzlich klopfte es an der (also: die) Tür. - Suddenly someone knocked at the door. | |
2. n-f. door; doorway (passage that can be blocked with such a plane) | |
Er stand in der Tür. - He was standing in the doorway. | |
Zumachen |
1. n. gerund of zumachen | |
2. v. to close; to shut | |
3. v. (loosely also) to lock | |
4. v. (informal, regional) to hurry, to make haste | |