Say It in German: No Service
IPA: [kaɪ̯n nɛʦ]
Kein Netz – No network
This is what is shown on my phone when there’s no service.
Literally, it means “no network”, but it could also be … Read more
How to Conquer Fear
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In a way, this post isn’t very specific to language learning, because fear is something that we encounter in other areas … Read more
To Purge – Psalms 51:7
entsündigen – to purge
von Sünde befreien [Source: Universal-Lexikon]; absolvieren
to free from sin, to absolve
Psalm 51,7 Entsündige mich mit Ysop, und ich werde rein sein; wasche mich, … Read more
Say It in German: The Integrated Development Environment
die Integrierte Entwicklungsumgebung – the integrated development environment (IDE)
An IDE is an application that is used during software development. It’s what we write our code in. But far more … Read more
Understanding as the First Step Towards Speaking a Language
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One Sunday afternoon, I spent over an hour talking to the mother of a friend at church. My friend’s mother was … Read more
Obedience – Romans 5:19
der Gehorsam – obedience
IPA: [ˌɡeˈhoːɐ̯ˌzaːm]
widerspruchsloses Befolgen von Aufforderungen gegenüber einer Autorität.
unquestioning compliance to the requests of an authority.
Römer 5,19 Denn gleichwie durch des einen Menschen Ungehorsam … Read more
Say It in German: USB Cable
das USB-Kabel (pl. –) – the USB cable
IPA: [uːʔɛsˈbeːˈkaːbl̩]
This is straightforward, because it looks very much like its English counterpart.
I thought of including this as I … Read more
Koine Greek: IPA for Erasmian Pronunciation
Erasmian Pronunciation for Koine Greek, with IPA.
Most resources for Koine Greek gave the pronunciation with something equivalent in English. This wasn’t enough for me, and I couldn’t find a … Read more
Self-Discipline – 2 Timothy 1:7
die Besonnenheit (pl. Besonnenheiten) – self-discipline
IPA: [bəˈzɔnənhaɪ̯t]
Besonnenheit bezeichnet, im Unterschied zur Impulsivität, die überlegte, selbstbeherrschte Gelassenheit, die besonders auch in schwierigen oder heiklen Situationen den Verstand die … Read more
Say It in German: To Check Out
auschecken – to check out (a repository)
- Präsens Indikativ
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- ich checke aus
- du checkst aus
- er/sie/es checkt aus
- wir checken aus
- ihr checkt aus
- sie/Sie checken aus
- Hilfsverb: haben