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vorgestern
     1. adv. ereyesterday, the day before yesterday
Habe
     1. n. belongings, possession
     2. v. first-person singular present of haben
     3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of haben
     4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of haben
     5. v. singular imperative of haben
     haben
          1. v. (auxiliary) to have (forms the perfect and past perfect tenses)
                Das habe ich nicht gesagt. - I haven't said that.
          2. v. to have; to own (to possess, have ownership of; to possess a certain characteristic)
          3. v. to have; to hold (to contain within itself/oneself)
                Glaub und hab keine Angst. - Believe and don't be afraid or Believe and have no fear.
          4. v. to have, get (to obtain, acquire)
          5. v. to get (to receive)
          6. v. to have (to be scheduled to attend)
          7. v. to have (to be afflicted with, suffer from)
          8. v. to contain, be composed of, equal
                Ein Meter hat 100 Zentimeter. - One metre has 100 centimetres.
          9. v. (impersonal, dialectal, with es) there be, there is, there are
                Es hat zwei Bücher. - There are two books.
          10. v. to make a fuss
                Hab dich nicht so! - Don't make such a fuss!
          11. v. (colloquial with es and mit) to be occupied with, to like, to be into
                Ich hab's nich so mit Hunden. - I don't have it that much with dogs.
          12. v. (colloquial with es and von or über) to talk about
                Wir hatten's grad von dir und deiner Freundin. - We just had it about you and your girlfriend.
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)
meine
     1. pron. feminine singular of meiner
     2. pron. plural of meiner
     3. det. feminine singular of mein
     4. det. plural of mein
     5. v. first-person singular present of meinen
     6. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of meinen
     7. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of meinen
     8. v. singular imperative of meinen
     mein
          1. det. (possessive) my
     meinen
          1. v. to opine, to think; to believe; to suppose
                Ich meine, das war letztes oder vorletztes Jahr. - I think it was last year or the year before.
          2. v. to say; to utter; (not used with nouns; not used in the imperative and rarely in the infinitive)
                Entschuldige, was meintest du gerade? - Sorry, what did you just say?
          3. v. to mean; to be convinced or sincere about something
                Das sagt er nicht nur, das meint er auch. - He doesn’t just say it, he means it.
          4. v. to mean; to have in mind; to convey
                Was meintest du damit? - What did you mean by that?
                Meinst du das rote oder das gelbe Haus? - Do you mean the red or the yellow house?
          5. v. (now rare) to mean; to signify
                Was meint dieses Wort? - What does this word mean?
          6. det. (possessive) masculine accusative singular of mein
          7. det. (possessive) dative plural of mein
Arbeit
     1. n-f. toil, regularly performed work, regularly pursued economic activity, labor, job, employment, occupation
           Seine Arbeit macht ihm Spaß. - He enjoys his work/job.
           Ich kann gerade nicht. Ich bin bei der Arbeit! - I can't do it now. I am at work!
           Er war auf dem Weg zur Arbeit. - He was on the way to work.
           Er war auf der Arbeit. - He was on his work place.
           Während der Arbeit - While doing work.
           Während der Arbeitszeit - During work.
           Er ging zur Arbeit. - He went to his work place.
           uxi, Er ging auf die Arbeit., He went to his work place.
           In diesem Dorfe gibt es keine Arbeit. - There are no opportunities for employment in this hamlet.
           Er hat keine Arbeit. - He is without employment/He lollygags.
     2. n-f. job, task, assignment
           Ich muss zuvor noch einige Arbeiten erledigen. - First I have to complete some assignments/finish some jobs.
           Er ging an die Arbeit. - He tackled his job.
     3. n-f. effort, work, human expenditure
           Das ist mir zu viel Arbeit. - This is too much effort for me.
           Nach der Operation muss für zwei bis drei Tage die Arbeit gemieden werden. - After the surgical operation work should be avoided for two to three days.
     4. n-f. performance, workmanship, work, the result of effort that might consist in a product or performance itself depending on what is owed(refn, group=n, name=n2, According to the German contract law there
           Sagenhafte Arbeit! - Great work!
           Gute Arbeit muss belohnt werden. - Decent work must be requited.
     5. n-f. (physics) work, energy transmitted by force through a body
an
     1. prep. (local) on; upon; at; in; against
           Das Bild hängt an der Wand. - The picture hangs on the wall.
     2. prep. by; near; close to; next to
     3. prep. (temporal, with days or times of day) on; in; at
           Wir treffen uns am (an dem) Dienstag. - We're meeting on Tuesday.
           Ich werde sie am (an dem) Abend sehen. - I will see her in the evening.
     4. prep. (temporal) a; per; only used with the word Tag, otherwise use in
           zweimal am Tag - twice a day
     5. prep. on; onto
           Ich hänge das Bild an die Wand. - I hang the picture on the wall.
     6. prep. at; against
           Schauen Sie an die Tafel. - Look at the blackboard.
     7. prep. to; for
           Ein Brief an Anna. - A letter for Anna.
     8. adv. onward; on
           von heute an - from today on
     9. adj. (predicative) on
           Ist der Schalter an oder aus? = Ist der Schalter an- oder ausgeschaltet? - Is the switch on or off. Is the switch switched on or off.
den
     1. art. masculine accusative singular of der
     2. art. dative plural of der
     3. pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der
Nagel
     1. n. (anatomy) A nail, the horny plate on fingers and toes of humans and certain animals which mostly consists of keratin.
           Ihre Nägel waren rot lackiert. - Her nails were painted red.
     2. n. A nail, a man-made pointed fastener used for joining different materials by penetrating them.
           Hang das Bild an den Nagel dort drüben. - Hang the picture on the nail over there.
     3. v. first-person singular present of nageln
     4. v. singular imperative of nageln
gehängt
     1. Participle. past participle of hängen
     2. adj. hung
     3. adj. hanged
     h
          1. n. (common, not restricted to scientific usage) hour
                15:30 h - footer=(read out as: fünfzehn Uhr dreißig, or halb vier)
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