wer |
1. pron. (interrogative) who (what person or people) | |
Wer hat das gesagt? - Who said that? | |
2. pron. (interrogative, colloquial) what, which (one) (see usage notes) | |
3. pron. (relative) whoever, he who, someone who, the person who, anyone who (whatever person or persons) | |
Wer eine Frage hat, kann sich jetzt melden. - Whoever has a question, put up their hands now. | |
ux, Wer im Glashaus sitzt, soll nicht mit Steinen werfen., People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones. | |
4. pron. (indefinite, colloquial) somebody, someone; anybody, anyone (an unspecified person) | |
Da ist wer an der Tür. - There's somebody at the door. | |
Soll |
1. n. debit | |
2. n. kettle lake | |
3. v. first-person singular present of sollen | |
4. v. third-person singular present 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 | |
mir |
1. pron. personal dative of ich: me, to me: | |
Er gab es mir. - He gave it to me. | |
2. pron. (dialectal, or colloquial) Alternative form of wir, t=we | |
denn |
1. conj. for; because; since | |
Ich möchte diese Hose kaufen, denn sie gefällt mir sehr. - I'd like to buy these pants since I like them a lot. | |
2. conj. (after a comparative, archaic, or dialectal) than | |
3. adv. (in a question, modal particle) then, ever, but, now (used for emphasis or to express interest, surprise or doubt, or in rhetorical questions) | |
Wo ist er denn? - Where is he, then?/Where ever can he be? | |
Wieso denn? - How so, then? | |
Was denn? - But what? | |
4. adv. (rather rare) thus, so; (expresses a consequence; see usage notes) | |
5. adv. (colloquial regional northern Germany) then, after that, in that case | |
mein |
1. det. (possessive) my | |
Neues |
1. n. : something new | |
Was gibt's Neues? - What's the latest news? | |
Auf ein Neues. - Starting over. | |
2. adj. form of neu | |
neu |
1. adj. new | |
neue Mode - new fashion | |
neueste Mode - latest fashion, latest style | |
was gibt's Neues? - what's the latest news? | |
etwas neu machen - to renovate | |
2. adj. modern, recent, latest | |
die neue Geschichte - modern history, recent history | |
Kleid |
1. n. dress, gown (kind of woman's garment) | |
2. n. (dated, or archaic) garment | |
3. n. (in the formal) clothes | |
nähen |
1. v. to sew | |