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German

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DEGerman
Tisch[tisch]
noun
table
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DEGerman
der Tisch(der Tisch)[deːɐ̯ tɪʃ]
noun
A piece of furniture with a flat surface, typically supported by four legs, used for eating, writing, or working.

“Der Tisch im Esszimmer ist aus Holz.”

The table in the dining room is made of wood.

Related: der Esstisch

Also means
  1. table
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DEGerman
Nachtisch[nahkh-tish]
noun, masculine
dessert

“Was gibt es heute zum Nachtisch?”

What is for dessert today?

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DEGerman
der Nachtisch[der nahkh-tish]
noun
dessert

“Als Nachtisch gibt es Eis mit Erdbeeren.”

For dessert, there is ice cream with strawberries.

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DEGerman
es gibt[es gibt]Appears in an example
verb
A phrase used to indicate that something exists or is present in a place.

“Auf dem Tisch gibt es einen Apfel.”

There is an apple on the table.

Also means
  1. there is
  2. there are
  3. there is, there are

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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DEGerman
waschen[ˈvaʃən]Appears in an example
verb
To clean something using water and soap.

“Wasch dir die Hände, bevor du zu Tisch gehst.”

Wash your hands before you sit down to eat.

Also means
  1. to wash

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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DEGerman
Putzlappen[ˈpʊt͡sˌlapm̩]Appears in an example
noun
A rag or cloth used specifically for cleaning surfaces or floors.

“Ich wische den Tisch mit einem sauberen Putzlappen ab.”

I wipe the table with a clean cleaning cloth.

Also means
  1. cloth, floorcloth
  2. cleaning cloth

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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DEGerman
das Besteck[das be-shtek]Appears in an example
noun
cutlery

“Legen Sie das Besteck bitte auf den Tisch.”

Please put the cutlery on the table.

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