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willst
     1. v. second-person singular present of wollen
     wollen
          1. adj. (relational) wool; woolen, woollen
          2. v. to want; to wish; to desire; to demand
                Ich will doch nur das Beste. - I want only the best.
          3. v. (auxiliary) to want (to do something)
                Ich will gehen. - I want to go.
          4. v. (auxiliary) to intend, to mean
                Ich wollte dich nicht erschrecken. - I did not mean to scare you.
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)
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
Mal
     1. n. time (as in the first time; many times)
     2. n. occasion, case, occurrence
     3. n. a mark on the body, e.g. a scar, mole, etc.
     4. n. (chiefly in compounds) mark, sign in the landscape, e.g. a milestone
     5. n. (ball games) base
     6. adv. times (indicating multiplication of two numbers)
           sechs mal sieben ist zweiundvierzig - six times seven is forty-two
     7. adv. (informal) Alternative form of einmal, , sometime, ever, once, may serve to introduce a new information.
           Wenn du in Köln bist, musst du mal bei deiner Tante anrufen. - When you’re in Cologne, you must call your aunt sometime.
           Ich geh mal zum Kaffeestand. - I’m off to the coffee stall.
     8. adv. (informal) Softening a sentence, thus making a request or command more polite. By extension, indicating a command or request.
           Haben Sie mal Feuer? - Do you have a lighter please?
           Haste Feuer? - D'ya have fire?
           Du musst mal deine Tante anrufen. - You have to call your aunt.
     9. v. singular imperative of malen
     10. v. colloquial of
     malen
          1. v. to paint (do paintwork)
          2. v. to paint (create a painting)
          3. v. (loosely) to draw, depict (with a pencil, computer program, etc.)
deine
     1. pron. feminine singular of deiner
     2. pron. plural of deiner
     3. det. feminine singular of dein
     4. det. plural of dein
     dein
          1. det. thy, your (esp. to friends, relatives, children, etc.).
          2. det. singular of dein
Geige
     1. n-f. (musical instruments) violin, fiddle
Zeigen
     1. n. gerund of zeigen
     2. v. to show, make see
     3. v.          (with auf) to point at
                   Man zeigt nicht mit dem Finger auf die Leute! - You don’t point your finger at people!
     4. v.          to exhibit, allow to see
                   Zeig mir mal deine Briefmarkensammlung! - Please show me your stamp collection!
     5. v.          to display, manifest
                   Die Bäume zeigen schon die ersten grünen Blätter. - The trees are already displaying the first green leaves.
     6. v.          to demonstrate, explain by doing
                   Kannst du mir mal zeigen, wie das geht? - Could you show me how this is done?
     7. v.          to go to show, demonstrate, prove
                   Das zeigt wieder mal, dass du keine Ahnung hast. - This only shows again that you don't have a clue.
     8. v. to appear, become apparent, come out, turn out, show up, to be manifested
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