Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
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Ährenlese: A German Reader with Practical Exercises
German language -- Readers
der =Beifall=, des -(e)s ~approval; applause; satisfaction~
=beilei´be= nicht ~on no account, not for the world, “not on your life”~
=beim= = bei dem
das =Bein=, -e ~leg; bone;~ einem Beine machen ~make a person find his
legs, start one off in a hurry~
=bei´nah´= = beinahe
=beina´he= = fast ~almost, nearly, all but, within an ace of~
=beisam´men= ~(close) together~
=beisei´te= ~aside, to one side~
=beisei´teschieben=, schōb beisei´te, beisei´tegeschōben ~shove (push)
aside (to one side)~
=beisei´tetrēten=, tritt beisei´te, trāt beisei´te, ist
beisei′tegetrēten ~step aside (to one side)~
das =Beispiel=, -e ~example;~ =zum= Beispiel ~=for= example~
=beißen=, bĭß, gebissen ~bite;~ ins Gras beißen ~die~
der =Beistand=, des -(e)s ~assistance; help; aid~
=beistehen=, stand (stände ~_or_~ stünde) bei´, beigestanden ~[DAT.]
stand by, assist, plead for~
=beistimmen=, stimmte bei´, beigestimmt ~agree with one (one’s opinion)
[_dat._]~
=beizustehen= ~_see_~ beistehen
=bejahen= ~say “yes” to (a question), answer in the affirmative~
=bekām= ~_see_~ bekommen
=bekannt= ~known, notorious; acquainted~
der =Bekann´te=; (kein) Bekannter; [~_pl._~] Bekannte; die (keine)
Bekannten ~acquaintance~
=bekehren= ~convert [_turn from one view or belief to another_]~
sich =beklagen= ~complain (of~ über ~+ _acc._)~
=bekommen=, bekām, ~[_intr._,~ ist~]~ bekommen ~have, [_meaning_] begin
to have, receive, get;~ zu hören bekommen ~have an opportunity to
hear;~ zu wissen bekommen ~[have a chance to know, _i.e._,] find out;~
sie bekommen die Welt zu sehen ~they have a chance to see the world;
[_intr._] agree with (benefit) a person(’s health) [_dat._];~ mögen sie
dir wohl bekommen ~I hope you will like them (I hope they’ll do you
good)~
=bekreuzen= ~(mark with a) cross~
die =Beleuch´tung= ~light(ing), illumination~
=belohnen= ~reward~
=bemerken= ~notice, observe, see; remark, mention~
die =Bemer´kung=, -en ~comment~
=benutzen= ~make use of, use~
=beōb´achten= ~observe, watch~
=bequēm= ~comfortable, easy;~ ich mache mir’s bequem ~I take my ease
(make myself comfortable)~
die =Bequēm´lichkeit=, -en ~comfort, ease;~ nach seiner Bequemlichkeit
~at his ease, in comfort~
=berauschen= ~intoxicate~
=bereit= ~ready, willing, disposed~
=bereits= = schon ~already; previously~
=bereitstehen=, stand (stände ~_or_~ stünde) bereit´, bereitgestanden
~stand ready, be ready and waiting~
=bereuen= ~regret, repent~
der =Berg=, -e ~mountain, hill [_Cf._~ Hügel~.]~
=bergauf´wärts= ~up (the) hill~
der =Berggeist=, -er ~mountain sprite~
der =Bergklee=, des -s ~mountain clover~
=berichten= ~tell (a person [_dat._] the details) of (_acc. or_ ~über
~+ _acc._), tell in detail, report, inform, announce~
=Berlin= ~[~Bĕrlīn´~] Berlin, capital of Prussia and the German Empire,
with the exception of Paris the largest city on the continent of Europe~
=berühmt= ~renowned, celebrated, famous~
=berühren= ~touch, come in contact with~
=besah= ~_see_~ besehen
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