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
10 Ways to Be a Mediocre Language Learner
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What separates the stars from the mediocre language learner?
Here are some common reasons why you end up a mediocre language learner.
1. Not… Read more
Foundation – Psalm 87:1
die Gründung (pl. Gründungen) – foundation
IPA: [ˈɡʀʏndʊŋ]
According to Wiktionary, this word has its roots in the verb gründen. I’ve found the definition of gründen from Duden… Read more
Say It in German: Version Control System
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das Versionsverwaltungssystem (pl. -e) – the version control system
Last week, we looked at Versionsverwaltung, which is version control.
Versionsverwaltungssysteme… Read more
Why You Need Both Outcome and Process Goals
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As a language learner, do you sometimes wish you could speak more languages?
I want to be a polyglot. I want … Read more
Faith – Hebrews 11:1
der Glaube (pl. Glauben) – faith
IPA: [ˈɡlaʊ̯bə]
sicheres Dafür-Halten; eine unbewiesene Überzeugung.
A secure holding; an unproven conviction/belief.
[Source: Wiktionary]
Hebräer 11,1 Der Glaube aber ist eine Verwirklichung … Read more
Say It in German: Version Control
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die Versionsverwaltung (pl. -en) – version control
Waltung means “management”. Versionsverwaltung. Version control, or version management.
This is another straightforward … Read more
4 Tips for Remembering Noun Genders
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For someone whose native languages didn’t have the concept of grammatical gender, I found the idea strange at first.
I still … Read more
Power – Ephesians 6:10
die Macht (pl. Mächte) – power
IPA: [maχt]
Fähigkeit, auf andere Einfluss ausüben zu können, auch gegen deren Willen.
The ability to influence others, even against their will.
[Source: … Read more
Say It in German: 503 Service Unavailable
Dienst nicht verfügbar / Service nicht verfügbar – Service Unavailable
Error messages are common. Error codes are also rather common.
Today, I had to liaise between the customer (who would … Read more