Common German Words

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200	andere	©
1. adj. form of anderer, e
die andere Hand - the other hand
das andere Geschlecht - the opposite sex
201	Kopf
1. n. (anatomy) head
Er fiel die Treppe hinunter, als sie ihm ein Buch an den Kopf warf. - He fell down the stairs when she threw a book at his head.
2. n. crown, top
3. n. heading, title
4. n. person; individual; fellow (referring to one's intellect or mentality)
202	sieht
1. v. third-person singular present of sehen
	sehen
1. v. to see; to have sight
2. v. to see (something); to perceive by vision
3. v. to realize; to notice; to see; to find out
4. v. to meet (somebody); to meet up; to see; (butnot in the sense of “pay a visit to”, nor as a euphemism for having a romantic or sexual relation)
203	Vater
1. n. father
Mein Vater erklärt mir jeden Sonntag unsere neun Planeten. - My father explains to me our nine planets every Sunday.
204	seinem
1. det. (possessive) dative singular of sein
205	genau
1. adj. exact
2. adv. just, exactly
206	ihrer
1. pron. personal genitive of sie: of her, of them
2. det. (possessive) feminine singular of ihr
3. det. (possessive) genitive plural of ihr
207	zurück
1. adv. back, backward, backwards, to the rear.
2. interj. stand back!
3. interj. get back!
208	Mutter
1. n. mother
2. Proper noun. Mother; Mum; Mom: one's mother
3. n-f. nut (for a bolt)
209	viele	©
1. adj. form of viel
	viel
1. pron. much, a lot
2. det. much, many
3. det. In the singular, the adjective is usually left unchanged when it is not preceded by an article or determiner (see example sentence above). Otherwise it is declined like a normal adjective: das viele
210	dafür
1. adv. for that, for it
Dafür brauchen wir gut ausgebildete Fachleute wie Sie. - For that we need well-trained specialists like you.
Der Täter allein ist dafür verantwortlich. - The offender alone is responsible for his actions.
Natürlich ist das jederzeit möglich, wenn wichtige Gründe dafür sprechen. - Of course it is possible to finish a week early, if you have important reasons.
Ich werde mich dafür einsetzen, dass es nicht wieder vorkommt. - I will try to see to it that it does not happen again.
211	dein	©
1. det. thy, your (esp. to friends, relatives, children, etc.).
2. det. singular of dein
212	beim
1. contraction. contraction of bei dem : at the, by the, etc. (followed by a masculine or neuter singular noun in the dative case)
Das Postamt befindet sich beim Hauptbahnhof. - The post office is near the main train station.
	bei
1. prep. (locative) by; near
2. prep. (with a person, family, shop) at
	dem
1. art. dative singular of der: the
2. pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which
213	meiner
1. pron. mine (substantival possessive)
2. pron. genitive of ich
3. det. feminine singular of mein
4. det. genitive plural of mein
214	diesen
1. pron. masculine accusative singular of dieser; "this"
Ich will diesen Apfel - I want this apple.
2. pron. dative plural of dieser; "these"
Ich half diesen Tieren - I helped these animals.
	dieser
1. pron. this one, this
2. pron. that one, that
215	schnell	©
1. adj. quick, fast
Er fährt ein schnelles Auto. - He is driving a fast car.
Ich brauche eine schnelle Antwort. - I need a quick answer.
2. adv. quickly
3. adv. again; quick; used after a question to imply that one ought to know the answer
216	Hand
1. n. (football, informal) short for, Handspiel
Das war Hand! - That was a handball!
Das erste Hand war vor dem Strafraum, aber das zweite hätte Elfmeter geben müssen. - The first handball was outside the box, but the second one should have been a penalty.
217	seit
1. conj. since
2. prep. since
Ich bin seit letzter Woche krank. - I’ve been ill since last week.
3. prep. for (some past period of time)
Ich bin seit einer Woche krank. - I’ve been ill for a week now.
218	überhaupt
1. adv. overall, in general
2. adv. at all; anyway
Hört Ihr mir überhaupt zu? - Are you listening to me at all?
3. adv. actually
4. adv. even
219	endlich
1. adj. finite, limited
2. adv. eventually, at last, finally, endly

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