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Die Kälte empfand man am ganzen Körper.

Translation

You could feel the cold in your whole body.



Analysis


die
     art. feminine singular of der
     art. plural of der
     pron. feminine singular of der
     pron. plural of der
     pron.          (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose
     pron.          (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them
     der
          art. the
          art. feminine singular of der
          art. genitive plural of der
          pron. who; that; which
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
          pron. (attributive, stressed) that
          pron. (indicative) him, he
          pron. (differential) the one, him
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Kälte
     n. coldness; cold
empfand
     v. first-person singular preterite of empfinden
     v. third-person singular preterite of empfinden
     empfinden
          v. to feel; to sense; to perceive something through the sense organs.
man
     pron. one, you (indefinite pronoun; construed as a third-person singular)
     pron. they, people (people in general)
     pron. someone, somebody (some unspecified person)
     pron. they (some unspecified group of people)
     adv. (colloquial regional northern Germany) just; only
am
     contraction. an + dem, at the, on the
     contraction. auf + dem, on the, at the
     contraction. Forms the superlative in adverbial and predicate use.
     an
          prep. (local) on; upon; at; in; against
          prep. by; near; close to; next to
          prep. (temporal, with days or times of day) on; in; at
          prep. (temporal) a; per; only used with the word Tag, otherwise use in
          prep. on; onto
          prep. at; against
          prep. to; for
          adv. onward; on
          adj. (predicative) on
     dem
          art. dative singular of der: the
          pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which
ganzen
     adj. form of ganz
     ganz
          adj. entire, whole, complete
          adj. (informal) all (with definite article or determiner)
          adj. (colloquial) whole, intact
          adj. (in certain combinations) true; real
          adj. (mathematics) integer (of a number)
          adv. quite, rather
          adv. very
          adv. wholly, entirely, all
Körper
     n-m. body (of a person, animal, etc.)
     n-m. (physics) body
     n-m. (geometry) body, solid (three-dimensional object)
     n-m. (algebra) field (algebraic structure with addition and multiplication)




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