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740 Hof
     1. n. yard, court, courtyard (open area by a house or enclosed by houses)
           Der Hof hinter unserm Haus ist mit Schiefer gepflastert. - The yard behind our house is paved with slate.
     2. n. court (residence and entourage of a nobleman)
           Am Hof des Königs gab es ständige Intrigen. - There were constant intrigues at the king's court.
     3. n. farmyard (central area of a farm, excluding the fields)
741 Brief
     1. n. letter (written message)
742 Doktor
     1. n. (academia) doctor
     2. n. (medicine, informal) doctor, physician
743 Chef
     1. n. boss, chief
744 großer
     1. adj. form of groß
745 gilt
     1. v. third-person singular present of gelten
     2. v. singular imperative of gelten
     gelten
          1. v. to be valid; to count; to hold true
          2. v. to be effective; to be in force
          3. v. to be worth
          4. v. to be for/of (+ dative)
          5. v. to be regarded (as something); to pass (for something)
746 warte
     1. v. first-person singular present of warten
     2. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of warten
     3. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of warten
     4. v. singular imperative of warten
     warten
          1. v. to wait (for) (+preo, auf, accusative)
          2. v. to maintain (chiefly a machine, e.g. a car or heating)
747 Rücken
     1. n-m. (anatomy) back
           Mir tut der Rücken weh. - My back hurts.
           auf dem Rücken liegend - lying on one's back
     2. n-m.          informal ellipsis of Rückenschmerzen, ; back pain, especially chronic back pain
                   Wer so viel malocht wie sie, kriegt irgendwann halt Rücken. - If you work as extraneously as she does, you’re gonna get back pain eventually.
748 Herren
     1. n. plural of Herr
     2. n. less common singular of Herr
     Herr
          1. n. man, gentleman (polite term)
          2. n. sir (title of respect)
749 schauen
     1. v. to look (at something, at a certain location, in a certain direction)
     2. v. to watch, to view
           Ich schaue gern Fußball. - I like to watch football/soccer.
750 Wagen
     1. n. a wheeled vehicle for transporting anything
     2. n.          a car, an automobile, a vehicle
     3. n.          a railroad car
     4. n.          a wagon, a cart (drawn by a person, by horses, by oxen, etc)
     5. n. (astronomy) Dipper: either the Großer Wagen or Kleiner Wagen
751 Kraft
     1. n. power, force, strength
           Er hat keine Kraft mehr. - He has no more power.
     2. n. (physics) force
           Bei der Geschwindigkeit wirken immense Kräfte.
     3. n. (military usually plural) force (soldier)
752 ihres
     1. det. genitive singular of ihr: her, its, their i;referring to a masculine or neuter object in the genitive case
753 Haare
     1. n. plural of Haar "hair/hairs"
     Haar
          1. n. hair
754 vorstellen
     1. v. to introduce (someone), to present
     2. v. to introduce oneself
     3. v. to imagine
           Ich kann's mir nicht vorstellen! - I can't imagine this!
           Ehrlich gesagt, habe ich es mir schlimmer vorgestellet. - Honestly, I imagined it would be worse.
755 musst
     1. v. second-person singular present of müssen
     müssen
          1. v. (auxiliary) to have to (do something); must; to be obliged (to do something); to need (to do something).
          2. v. to have to do something implied; must; to be obliged.
756 Prinzessin
     1. n-f. princess (female member of a royal family other than a queen, especially a daughter or granddaughter)
757 Teufel
     1. n-m. (singular only) the Devil, Satan
     2. n-m. a devil, satan, i.e. a creature of hell, a demon, a fallen angel etc.
     3. n-m. a devil, satan, i.e. an evil person
758 Blut  ©
     1. n. blood
759 fehlt
     1. v. third-person singular present of fehlen
     2. v. second-person plural present of fehlen
     3. v. plural imperative of fehlen
     fehlen
          1. v. (with impersonal subject es, dative object and an) to lack
          2. v. (with dative) to be absent from, to be missing from, to be lacking in
          3. v. (with dative) to be missed by
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