DICT.CC

er

pron

∙ he

∙ it

ich

pron

∙ I

∙ me [Br.] [coll.] [I] [e.g. John and me went to the cinema]

DICT.CC

entgehen

Verb

∙ to avoid

∙ to escape

∙ to give the slip

DICT.CC

knapp

∙ short of [time period : two hours etc.]

knapp

Adjective

∙ strait

∙ stinted

∙ stingy

∙ skimpy

knapp

Adverb

∙ skimpily

knapp

Adjective

∙ scrimpy

knapp

Adverb

∙ scarcely

knapp

Adjective

∙ scarce

∙ succinct

knapp

Adverb

∙ telegraphically [concisely]

knapp

Adjective

∙ terse

knapp

Adverb

∙ almost [e.g. almost a year]

knapp

Adjective

∙ hairsbreadth [Am.] [victory, defeat]

∙ taut [concise]

∙ short [pred.] [in insufficient supply]

∙ straitened [financially restricted]

∙ close [escape etc.]

∙ tight

knapp

Adverb

∙ tersely

knapp

Adjective

∙ scanty

knapp

Adverb

∙ scantly

knapp

Adjective

∙ curt

knapp

Adverb

∙ crisply [write, speak]

∙ concisely

knapp

Adjective

∙ concise

knapp

Adverb

∙ by a close shave [coll.]

knapp

Adjective

∙ brief

∙ bare [narrow, small]

knapp

Adverb

∙ barely

∙ curtly

knapp

Adjective

∙ in short supply

knapp

Adverb

∙ just

∙ scantily

knapp

Adjective

∙ scant

∙ pressed

∙ narrow

∙ meagre [Br.]

∙ meager [Am.]

∙ marginal

∙ lean

knapp (drei Jahre)

∙ just under (three years)

DICT.CC

dem

∙ (to) the

∙ (to) this

dem

pron

∙ (to) whom

der

pron

∙ that

∙ which

∙ this [determiner]

∙ this one [masculine]

der

∙ of the [attributing to sb./sth.]

∙ of (the) [belonging to sb./sth.]

∙ the [masculine]

der

pron

∙ who [relative pronoun, male]

German English Dictionary

Studying German?

Example Searches