Common German Words

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380	musste
1. v. first-person singular preterite of müssen
2. v. third-person singular preterite of müssen
381	braucht	©
1. v. third-person singular present of brauchen
2. v. second-person plural present of brauchen
3. v. plural imperative of brauchen
	brauchen
1. v. to need, to be in need of, to require
2. v. to need to, to have to (in negation or with the adverb nur)
382	Familie	©
1. n-f. family
383	Sache
1. n-f. matter, affair, case, question, issue
beschlossene Sache - done deal
Die Polizei untersuchte die Sache ohne Ergebnis. - The police investigated the matter with no result.
2. n-f. thing, object
Da ist noch eine Sache. - There's one more thing (for me to say).
384	raus
1. adv. (colloquial) out, out of there, outta there
Er kommt jetzt raus. - He's coming outside now.
2. adv. (colloquial) out, out of here, outta here
Er geht raus zu den andern. - He's going outside to the other people.
3. interj. (colloquial) get out!
385	Sohn
1. n. son
386	hört
1. v. third-person singular present of hören
2. v. second-person plural present of hören
3. v. plural imperative of hören
	hören
1. v. to hear (to perceive sounds (or a sound) through the ear)
2. v. to listen to, pay attention to (to give (someone) one's attention)
3. v. to attend, to go to, to sit in on
4. v. to get, to receive
5. v. to listen (to pay attention to a sound or speech; to accept advice or obey instruction)
387	Boden
1. n. ground, soil
heiliger Boden - hallowed ground
2. n. sea bottom (typically called Meeresboden)
3. n. any defined type of soil
4. n. floor
388	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
389	oben	©
1. adv. above
2. adv. north
3. adv. upstairs
4. adv. at an earlier point in a text
390	beide
1. det. both
2. det. (the) two
3. pron. both
4. pron. (the) two
391	seid	©
1. v. second-person plural present of sein
2. v. plural imperative of sein
	sein
1. v. (copulative, with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be
2. v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to feel, (to experience a condition)
392	allerdings
1. adv. but, however
Es wird allerdings die Vermutung ausgesprochen... - It is, however, conjectured...
2. adv. indeed!
Tut es sehr weh? Allerdings! - Does it hurt a lot? Indeed!
393	lässt	©
1. v. second-person singular present of lassen
2. v. third-person singular present of lassen
	lassen
1. v. to allow; to permit; to let
2. v. to have someone (do something); to have (something done); to make (something happen); to cause (something to be done)
394	deinen
1. det. (possessive) masculine accusative singular of dein
2. det. (possessive) dative plural of dein
395	bekommen	©
1. v. to receive; to get (+aux, haben)
Hunger bekommen - to get hunger
ein Kind bekommen - to have a child
2. v. to catch (+aux, haben)
den Schnupfen bekommen - to catch a cold
396	bevor
1. conj. before
Geh, bevor ich rasend werde. - Go before I lose my temper.
2. adv. (obsolete) before
397	sollten
1. v. first-person plural preterite of sollen
2. v. third-person plural preterite of sollen
3. v. first-person plural subjunctive of sollen
4. v. third-person plural subjunctive of sollen
	sollen
1. v. (auxiliary) should; to be obligated (to do something); ought; shall
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)
398	fünf
1. num. (cardinal) five (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 5; or describing a set with five elements)
399	worden
1. Participle. past participle of werden
	werden
1. v. (auxiliary) will; to be going (to do something); forms the future tense
2. v. (auxiliary) would; forms the subjunctive tense of most verbs
3. v. (auxiliary) to be done; forms the passive voice

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