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1undandconjunction 2ininadverb 3ichIpronoun 4duyoupronoun 5erhepronoun 6esitpronoun 7sie (weiblich)shepronoun 8Sie (höflichskeitform)youpronoun 9wirwepronoun 10ihr (2. Person Plural)you · you allpronoun 11habenhaveverb 12mitwithpreposition 13fürforpreposition 14aufon · onto · upadverb 15nichtnotadverb 16auchalso · tooadverb 17alsas · thanadverb 18ausfrom · off · out · out ofadverb 19diesethese · thisdeterminer 20dassthatconjunction 21wieas · how · likeadverb 22Jahryearnoun 23bisuntiladverb 24aberbut · reallyadverb 25alleall · everyoneadjective 26nuronlyadverb 27oderorconjunction 28müssenhave to · mustverb 29könnencanverb 30gebengiveverb 31sollenshall · shouldverb 32manone · personpronoun 33wassomething · whatadverb 34sagensay · tellverb 35keinenoother 36neunewadjective 37wollenwantverb 38durchthroughadjective 39Uhrclock · watchnoun 40gutgoodadjective 41mehranymore · moreadverb 42kommencomeverb 43großbig · largeadjective 44unterunderadverb 45gegenagainst · around · towardsadverb 46gehengoverb 47machendo · makeverb 48jayesadverb 49schonalreadyadverb 50wiederagainadverb 51dannthenadverb 52wennif · whenconjunction 53zweitwodeterminer 54dreithreedeterminer 55vierfourdeterminer 56fünffivedeterminer 57sechssixdeterminer 58siebenseven · sieveadjective 59achteightadjective 60neunninedeterminer 61zehntendeterminer 62sehenseeverb 63lassenleave · letverb 64findenfindverb 65immeralwaysadverb 66anderanother · different · otheradjective 67weitfar · wideadjective 68ganzcomplete · completely · quiteadjective 69Zeittimenoun 70dassthatconjunction 71sehrveryadverb 72seitfor · sinceconjunction 73vielemanyother 74hierhereadverb 75zwischenbetweenadverb 76Frauwomannoun 77Kindchildnoun 78bleibenremain · stayverb 79Tagdaynoun 80Landcountrynoun 81liegenlieverb 82Menschhuman · personnoun 83Stadtcitynoun 84heutetodayadverb 85jedeeverydeterminer 86sowieas well asconjunction 87beidebothdeterminer 88stellenplace · putverb 89bereitsalreadyadverb 90jetztnowadverb 91nunnowadverb 92hochhighadjective 93deutschGermanadjective 94nehmentakeverb 95altoldadjective 96sondernbut · but instead · but ratherconjunction 97Mannmannoun 98letztlast · recentlyother 99zeigenshowverb 100dürfenallow · be allowed · be allowed to · mayverb

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