| wir |
| 1. pron. we | |
| spielten |
| 1. v. first-person plural preterite of spielen | |
| 2. v. third-person plural preterite of spielen | |
| 3. v. first-person plural subjunctive of spielen | |
| 4. v. third-person plural subjunctive of spielen | |
| spielen |
| 1. v. to play (engage in some activity for fun or entertainment) | |
| Die Kinder spielen draußen. - The children are playing outside. | |
| Die Katze spielt mit einer Schnur. - The cat is playing with a string. | |
| 2. v. to play, to engage in (a game, a sport, etc.) | |
| Karten spielen - to play cards | |
| 3. v. to play, to perform (a piece of music, a role in theater or a movie) | |
| 4. v. to play, to listen to (a radio, a recording, etc.) | |
| 5. v. to play, to perform on (a musical instrument) | |
| 6. v. to act like, to behave like | |
| den Narren spielen - to play the fool | |
| 7. v. to take place , to be set (in a particular time or place; of fiction) | |
| Das Spiel spielt in einer postapokalyptischen Zukunft. - The game is set in a post-apocalyptic future. | |
| oft |
| 1. adv. often | |
| Vater |
| 1. n. father | |
| Mein Vater erklärt mir jeden Sonntag unsere neun Planeten. - My father explains to me our nine planets every Sunday. | |
| Mutter |
| 1. n. mother | |
| 2. Proper noun. Mother; Mum; Mom: one's mother | |
| 3. n-f. nut (for a bolt) | |
| Kind |
| 1. n. kid; child (young person) | |
| 2. n. child; offspring (person with regard to his or her parents; also a baby animal or young animal, especially as the second component in numerous compound nouns) | |
| Er war das zweitgeborene Kind in der Familie. - He was the second-born child in the family. | |
| Er ist das Kind zweier blinder Eltern. - He is the child of two blind parents. | |
| im |
| 1. contraction. contraction of in dem ; in the | |
| in |
| 1. prep. (with dative) in, inside, within, at (inside a building) | |
| Es ist in dem Haus. - It is in the house. | |
| Ich habe die Schlüssel im (in dem) Kühlschrank gefunden. - I found the keys in the refrigerator. | |
| Unsere Kinder sind in der Schule. - Our kids are at school. | |
| Er ist in einem Café. - He is at a coffee shop. | |
| Letzte Nacht waren sie im (in dem) Club. - They were at the club last night. | |
| 2. prep. (with dative) in (pertaining to) | |
| in diesem Sinne - in this/that sense | |
| 3. prep. (with dative) in, at, by (at the end of or during a period of time) | |
| Er schloss sein Studium im Alter von vierzehn. - He completed his studies at/by the age of fourteen. | |
| im Alter - in old age | |
| im Mittelalter - during the middle ages | |
| in den 1960er Jahren - in the 1960s | |
| 4. prep. (with accusative) into, to (going inside (of)) | |
| Er geht ins Haus. - He goes into the house. | |
| Wir gehen in die Schweiz. - We are going to Switzerland. | |
| Wir treten in ein neues Zeitalter ein. - We are coming into a new age. | |
| 5. adj. in, popular (in fashion) | |
| dem |
| 1. art. dative singular of der: the | |
| 2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which | |
| Park |
| 1. n. park (piece of ground in or near a city or town, enclosed and kept for ornament and recreation) | |
| 2. n. park, grounds (tract of ground kept in its natural state, around a residence, for the enjoyment of its owner) | |
| 3. v. singular imperative of parken | |
| 4. v. colloquial of | |
