und |
1. conj. (co-ordinating) and | |
Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake | |
Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered. | |
2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them | |
Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year! | |
3. interj. so?, now?, and? | |
Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go? | |
Du |
1. pron. alternative case form of du you (singular) (especially when used as a direct address in letters) | |
2. n. (literally) the thou, the you (singular) | |
jemandem das Du anbieten - to offer somebody the thou | |
3. pron. you (thou, singular familiar) | |
mußt |
1. v. Superseded spelling of musst | |
müssen |
1. v. (auxiliary) to have to (do something); must; to be obliged (to do something); to need (to do something). | |
Wir müssen es machen. - We must do it. | |
Wir müssen es nicht machen. - We need not do it. / We do not need to do it. | |
Ich musste es machen. - I had to do it. | |
2. v. to have to do something implied; must; to be obliged. | |
Ja, ich muss. - Yes, I must. | |
Ja, ich habe gemusst. - Yes, I had to. | |
3. v. (colloquial euphemism) to need to go to the bathroom. | |
Ihr |
1. det. your (that belongs to you (when formally or politely addressing one or more people)) | |
Wo ist Ihr Wagen, Frau Wagner? - Where is your car, Mrs. Wagner? | |
2. pron. you, ye (plural, familiar) | |
3. pron. dative of sie | |
Hast du ihr das Buch gegeben? - Did you give her the book? | |
4. det. her (possessive) | |
Laura hat mir ihr neues Auto gezeigt. - Laura showed me her new car. | |
Die Katze spielt oft mit ihren Spielsachen. - The cat often plays with her toys. | |
5. det. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine) | |
die Sonne und ihre Wärme - the sun and its warmth | |
6. det. their | |
Die Kinder spielen mit ihrem Hund. - The kids are playing with their dog. | |
die Wolken und ihre Schönheit - the clouds and their beauty | |
natürlich |
1. adj. natural, normal | |
2. adv. naturally | |
3. adv. of course | |
Blumen |
1. n. plural of Blume | |
Blume |
1. n-f. (botany) flower, blossom (colorful, conspicuous reproductive structure(s) of an angiosperm) | |
Insekten helfen Blumen bei der Reproduktion. - Insects help flowers reproduce. | |
Die breite Varietät an Blumensorten faszinierte die Menschen schon lange - The wide range of different kinds of flowers has fascinated man for ages. | |
2. n-f. (loosely colloquial usually in the plural) plant, houseplant (plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes) | |
3. n-f. (chemistry) efflorescence (formation of a powdery surface on crystals) | |
4. n-f. (heraldry) flower (symbol representing a flower) | |
Blumen sind häufig ein Bestandteil von Symbolen auf Flaggen und Wappen - Flowers are often a building block of symbols on flags. | |
Die Blume, welche England symbolisiert, ist die rote Rose - The flower which symbolizes England is the red rose. | |
5. n-f. (hunting) tail, scut (short, erect tail of a hare) | |
6. n-f. nose, bouquet (scent of a particular wine) | |
7. n-f. , passage=Sehr zu unterscheiden ist die eigentliche Blume des Weins von mancher Trauben-Art, von dem sogenannten Bodengefährt, oder dem besondern anfänglich in der Regel unangenehmen Beigeschmack, wel | |
8. n-f. head (foam that forms on top of beer) | |
überreichen |
1. v. to hand something over, to present | |