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In meinem Salat ist ein Wurm, igitt!

Translation

There is a worm in my salad, ew!



Analysis


in
     prep. (with dative) in, inside, within, at (inside a building)
     prep. (with dative) in (pertaining to)
     prep. (with dative) in, at, by (at the end of or during a period of time)
     prep. (with accusative) into, to (going inside (of))
     adj. in, popular (in fashion)
meinem
     det. (possessive) dative singular of mein
     mein
          det. (possessive) my
Salat
     n. salad (mixed, usually cold dish)
     n. lettuce and related leaf vegetables
     n. (religion, Islam) obligatory prayer, salat
ist
     v. third-person singular present of sein
     sein
          v. (copulative, with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be
          v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to feel, (to experience a condition)
          v. (with a dative object and nach or danach, sometimes with zumute) to feel like, to be in the mood for
          v. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tenses of certain intransitive verbs
          v. to exist; there to be; to be alive
          v. to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.)
          v. to be "it"; to be the tagger in a game of tag
          det. his
          det. its (agreeing with a masculine or neuter noun)
          det.          (informal) Used to express an approximate number, often with so.
          det. one's
ein
     art. a, an
     adv. (now chiefly in compounds) indicating (concrete or abstract/metaphorical) motion into something
     adj. (predicative) on
Wurm
     n. (biology) worm
     n. (informal) maggot, grub
     n. (poetic, heraldry) dragon, lindworm, wyrm
     n. (computing) worm
     n. (colloquial affectionate) a baby or small child; a mite; any helpless creature
igitt
     interj. (non-gloss, an exclamation of disgust): yuck!, ew!, gross!, ugh!




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