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da
there; because
dabei
with it; in doing so
das Dach
the roof
dafür
for that; considering that
dagegen
against
daher
that's why; hence
dahin
there; to that
damals
at the time
die Dame
the lady
damit
in order to; therewith
danach
after that
daneben
next to; besides that
danken
to thank
der Dank
(the) gratitude
dankbar
thankful
danke
thanks
dann
then
darstellen
to represent
die Darstellung
the depction; the performance
das Schmerzmittel
the painkiller
die Datei
the data file
das Datum
the date (calendar)
die Daten
the data
dauern
to last; to take (time)
die Dauer
the duration
dauernd
constant
die Decke
the ceiling
dekorieren
to decorate
denken
to think
der Gedanke
the thought
das Denkmal
the monument
denn
because; since (reason)
derselbe
the same
deshalb
for this reason
deswegen
because of this
das Detail
the detail
deutlich
clearly
die Diät
the diet
der Dialekt
the dialect
der Dialog
the dialogue
dicht
dense; thick
dick
thick; fat
der Dieb; die Diebin
the thief (masc.; fem.)
dienen
to serve
der Dienst
the service
diese
this (followed by a noun)
digital
digital
das Ding
the thing
das Diplom
the diploma
direkt
directly
der Direktor; die Direktorin
the director (masc.; fem.)
die Diskothek
the discotheque
die Disco
the disco
diskutieren
to discuss
die Diskussion
the discussion
die Distanz
the distance
doch!
on the contrary! (contradicting negative questions or statements)
der Doktor; die Doktorin
the doctor (masc.; fem.)
das Dokument
the document
donnern
to thunder
doppelt
double
das Dorf
the village
dort
there
die Dose
the tin; the can
draußen
outside
der Dreck
the dirt
drehen
to turn; to rotate; to spin
dringend
urgently
drinnen
inside
die Droge
the drug
die Drogerie
the chemist
drüben
over there
drucken
to print
der Drucker
the printer
drücken
to push
der Knopfdruck
the push of a button
der Druckkopf
the print head
dumm
stupid
dunkel
dark
dünn
thin
durch
through
durcheinander
confused
die Durchsage
the announcement
der Durchschnitt
the average
durchschnittlich
(on) average
dürfen
can; to be allowed
der Durst
the thirst
durstig
thirsty
duschen
to take a shower
die Dusche
the shower (bathroom)
duzen
to use the informal form of address "du"
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