English–German dictionary
German translation of the English word case
| English | German (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (affair; matter) | ||
| (lawsuit) | ||
| (box) | Büchse ; | |
🔗 Inside nestled were two hard leather cases. | ||
🔗 Adjectives in Esperanto agree in number and case with the noun they qualify. | ||
| (chance; event; occurrence; opportunity; instance; occasion; time) | ||
| (thing; matter; issue; question) | ; ; ; Sache | |
accusative case (accusative) | ||
| (action; hearing; suit; trial) | ||
🔗 The “letter of formal notice” could eventually lead to a court case against the UK at the European Court of Justice, the EU’s top court. | ||
dative case (dative) | Dativ | |
genitive case (genitive) | Genitiv ; zweiter Fall | |
| (anyhow; anyway; in any event) | überhaupt wie ; auf beliebige Weise ; | |
🔗 In any case, it’s hard to imagine such an arrangement lasting long. | ||
| ; ; | ||
in case | falls | en la okazo se |
in that case (then) | ||
in the case of (at; beside; with; by; next to; among; on) | ; ; ; | |
nominative case (nominative) | Nominativ | |
Bücherschrank | ||
| (portfolio) | ; Mappe | |
case‐history (anamnesis) | ||
cigar‐case | Zigarrentasche ; Zigarrenetui | |
cigarette‐case | Zigarettenetui | |
nut‐case (lunatic; madman; nutter) | Wahnsinniger ; Verrückter | |
showcase (demonstrate; exhibit; expose; display) | ausstellen ; auslegen ; aussetzen ; belichten ; exponieren | |
suitcase (valise; grip) | Handkoffer ; | |
| English | German |
|---|---|
| case | ⇆ Etui; ⇆ Fall; ⇆ Futteral; ⇆ Gehäuse; ⇆ Kassette; ⇆ Kasten; ⇆ Koffer; ⇆ Prozeß; ⇆ Rechtsfall |
| accusative case | ⇆ Akkusativ |
| borderline case | ⇆ Grenzfall |
| case of emergency | ⇆ Notfall |
| case of need | ⇆ Bedarfsfall |
| dative case | ⇆ Dativ |
| exceptional case | ⇆ Ausnahmefall |
| in any case | ⇆ auf alle Fälle; ⇆ auf jeden Fall; ⇆ in jedem Fall; ⇆ jedenfalls; ⇆ ohnehin |
| in case | ⇆ falls; ⇆ im Falle |
| just in case | ⇆ vorsichtshalber |
| packing case | ⇆ Kiste; ⇆ Packkiste |
| pencil case | ⇆ Federmäppchen |
| test case | ⇆ Prüfstein |
| bookcase | ⇆ Bücherregal; ⇆ Bücherschrank; ⇆ Regal |
| briefcase | ⇆ Aktentasche; ⇆ Mappe |
| casing | ⇆ Gehäuse; ⇆ Mantel |
| cigarette‐case | ⇆ Zigarettenetui |
| law‐case | ⇆ Rechtsfall |
| pillowcase | ⇆ Kissenbezug |
| showcase | ⇆ Schaukasten |
| suitcase | ⇆ Handkoffer; ⇆ Koffer |