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Seit der letzten Niederlage gärte es in der Mannschaft gewaltig.

Translation

Since the last defeat has there been great agitation among the team.



Analysis


seit
     conj. since
     prep. since
     prep. for (some past period of time)
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
letzten
     adj. form of letzter, en
     letzter
          adj. form of letzte
Niederlage
     n-f. defeat, loss
gärte
     v. third-person singular preterite of gären (in the sense "to seethe")
     v. third-person singular subjunctive of gären (in the sense "to seethe")
es
     pron. Nominative and accusative neuter third-person singular personal pronoun
     pron. (Impersonal pronoun used to refer to statements, activities, the environment etc., or as a placeholder/dummy pronoun) — it
     art. (regional, colloquial) alt form-lite, das
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)
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
Mannschaft
     n-f. crew members of a ship
     n-f. team (group of people)
     n-f. (now rare) group of soldiers belonging to one military unit
     Proper noun. the national football team of Germany
gewaltig
     adj. enormous, huge
     adj. massive, mighty




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