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Other interpretations of “darf niemand hier nein”
In this prayer:
Ich bin klein,
mein herz ist rein,
darf niemand hier nein,
als Jesus allein.
I was taught that the third line ("darf niemand hier nein") translates into English ...
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“Ansatz” isn't thoroughly defined in German dictionaries!
What's the meaning of "Ansatz" in these sentences? Could someone paraphrase them in German?:
Der Ansatz für Multikulti ist gescheitert, absolut gescheitert!
Ansätze zu einem besseren ...
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Is unwillkürlich the opposite of willkürlich?
My dictionary translates willkürlich as arbitrary and unwillkürlich as involuntary. I do not understand in what sense these concepts are opposites. Could someone give an example where this becomes ...
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What does “beanspruchungsgerecht” mean?
This is the context:
Vorteile des Werkstoffs: Grauguß
Im Gießverfahren leicht formbar, deshalb kann man Gußgestelle ohne
Mehrkosten beanspruchungsgerecht gestalten
I understand that ...
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How to translate “Anstrich” in draw/wrinting context into English?
The word "Anstrich" is used in different contexts. Here I'm refering to a stroke beginning the sketch of a character. This stroke is not part of the character but often used when it comes to ...
