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the
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1) (denoting thing mentioned) der/die/das;
at \the cinema im Kino;
at \the corner an der Ecke;
in \the fridge im Kühlschrank;
on \the shelf im Regal;
on \the table auf dem Tisch
2) (particular thing/person)
\the ... der/die/das ...;
Harry's Bar is \the place to go Harry's Bar ist in der Szene total in (fam)
3) (with family name)
\the Smiths are away on vacation die Schmidts sind im Urlaub
4) (before relative clause) der/die/das;
I really enjoyed \the book I've just finished reading das Buch, das ich gerade gelesen habe, war wirklich interessant
5) (before name with adjective) der/die;
\the unfortunate Mr Jones was caught up in the crime der bedauernswerte Mr. Jones wurde in das Verbrechen verwickelt
6) (in title) der/die;
Edward \the Seventh Eduard der Siebte;
Elizabeth \the second Elisabeth die Zweite
7) (before adjective) der/die/das;
I suppose we'll just have to wait for \the inevitable ich vermute, wir müssen einfach auf das Unvermeidliche warten
8) (to represent group) der/die/das;
(with mass group) die;
\the panda is becoming an increasingly rare animal der Pandabär wird immer seltener;
\the democrats/poor/townspeople die Demokraten/Armen/Städter;
a home for \the elderly Altersheim nt
9) (with superlative) der/die/das;
\the highest mountain in Europe der höchste Berg Europas;
\the happiest der/die Glücklichste
10) (instead of possessive)
how's \the leg today, Mrs. Steel? wie geht es Ihrem Bein denn heute, Frau Steel?;
he held his daughter tightly by \the arm er hielt seine Tochter am Arm fest
11) (with dates) der;
\the 24th of May der 24. Mai;
May \the 24th der 24. Mai;
(with time period) die;
in \the eighties in den Achtzigern [o achtziger Jahren];
12) (with ordinal numbers) der/die/das;
you're \the fifth person to ask me that du bist die Fünfte, die mich das fragt
13) (with measurements) pro;
these potatoes are sold by \the kilo diese Kartoffeln werden kiloweise verkauft;
by \the hour pro Stunde;
twenty miles to \the gallon zwanzig Meilen auf eine Gallone
14) (enough) der/die/das;
I haven't got \the energy to go out this evening ich habe heute Abend nicht mehr die Energie auszugehen adv
+ comp
all \the better/worse umso besser/schlechter;
I feel all \the better for getting that off my chest nachdem ich das losgeworden bin, fühle ich mich gleich viel besser;
any the better/worse in irgendeiner Weise besser/schlechter;
she doesn't seem to be any \the worse for her bad experience ihre schlimme Erfahrung scheint ihr in keiner Weise geschadet zu haben;
\the ..., \the ... je ..., desto ...;
\the lower \the price, \the poorer \the quality je niedriger der Preis, umso schlechter die Qualität;
\the colder it got, \the more she shivered je kälter es wurde, desto mehr zitterte sie;
bring the family with you! \the more \the merrier! bring die Familie mit! je mehr Leute, desto besser;
\the more ... , \the more ... je mehr ..., desto mehr ...;
\the more I see of his work, \the more I like it je mehr ich von seiner Arbeit sehe, desto besser gefällt sie mir

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