| währenddessen |
| 1. adv. meanwhile, in the meantime | |
| stampfte |
| 1. v. first-person singular preterite of stampfen | |
| 2. v. third-person singular preterite of stampfen | |
| 3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of stampfen | |
| 4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of stampfen | |
| stampfen |
| 1. v. to stamp, to stomp, to clomp | |
| unser |
| 1. pron. genitive of wir | |
| 2. det. our | |
| mechanischer |
| 1. adj. comparative of mechanisch | |
| 2. adj. form of mechanisch | |
| Beschützer |
| 1. n-m. protector (male or of unspecified gender) | |
| vor |
| 1. prep. in front of, ahead of (relative location in space) | |
| 2. prep. before, prior to, ahead of (relative location in time) | |
| 3. prep. ago (location in the past relative to the present) | |
| vor drei Tagen - three days ago | |
| vor einiger Zeit - a while ago | |
| 4. prep. from, against (a threat or negative outcome) | |
| Er konnte vor dem Tsunami nicht mehr fliehen. - He couldn't escape (from) the tsunami. | |
| Du hast mich vorm Ertrinken gerettet. - You saved me from drowning. | |
| vor Verlusten schützen - to protect against losses | |
| sich vor jemandem verstecken - to hide from somebody | |
| 5. prep. (what) with, (out) of (stating cause) | |
| vor Freude weinen - to cry with joy | |
| Ich sterbe vor Durst. - I'm dying of thirst. | |
| Ich kann dich vor all dem Rauch gar nicht sehen. - I can't even see you, what with all the smoke. | |
| Vor lauter Angst traute sich keiner im Raum mehr zu atmen. - Nobody in the room dared to breathe out of sheer fright. | |
| uns |
| 1. pron. of wir: us | |
| her |
| 1. adv. hither, to this place, to here, to me/us | |
| Komm her! - Come here! | |
| 2. adv. ago | |
| Es ist zehn Jahre her, dass ich das letzte Mal Auto gefahren bin. - Ten years ago was the last time I drove a car. | |
| 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? | |
| den |
| 1. art. masculine accusative singular of der | |
| 2. art. dative plural of der | |
| 3. pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der | |
| hellblauen |
| 1. adj. form of hellblau | |
| Sand |
| 1. n. sand (particles of rock) | |
| Fest |
| 1. n. celebration, festival, party | |
| 2. adj. firm; compact; hard | |
| 3. adj. firm; fixed; rigid | |
| 4. adj. firm; steadfast | |
