noun🔗ShareDurcheinander, Chaos, UnordnungA disagreeable mixture or confusion of things; hence, a situation resulting from blundering or from misunderstanding; disorder."He made a mess of it."Er hat ein Durcheinander daraus gemacht.situationconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEine große Menge, eine UnmengeA large quantity or number."My boss dumped a whole mess of projects on my desk today."Mein Chef hat heute eine ganze Menge Projekte auf meinen Schreibtisch geworfen.amountnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKot, ExkrementeExcrement."The dog left a mess on the rug. "Der Hund hat einen Haufen auf dem Teppich hinterlassen.bodyanimalbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWrack, Chaos, DurcheinanderA person in a state of (especially emotional) turmoil or disarray; an emotional wreck."After the argument with her mother, Sarah was a complete mess. "Nach dem Streit mit ihrer Mutter war Sarah ein komplettes Wrack.emotionpersonconditionsufferingmindhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurcheinanderbringen, beschmutzen(transitive, often used with "up") To make untidy or dirty."The children messed up the living room with their toys. "Die Kinder haben das Wohnzimmer mit ihrem Spielzeug durcheinandergebracht.actionconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurcheinanderbringen, verderben(transitive, often used with "up") To throw into disorder or to ruin."The noisy children messed up the living room with toys and spilled juice. "Die lauten Kinder haben das Wohnzimmer mit Spielzeug und verschüttetem Saft durcheinandergebracht.actionconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich einmischen, störenTo interfere."My little brother kept messing with the remote control, interrupting the TV show. "Mein kleiner Bruder mischte sich ständig in die Fernbedienung ein und unterbrach die Fernsehsendung.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich einmischen, ärgern(used with "with") To screw around with, to bother, to be annoying to."Stop messing with me!"Hör auf, dich mit mir einzumischen!attitudeactioncharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMesseMass; a church service."The family attended the Sunday mess at the local church. "Die Familie besuchte die Sonntagsmesse in der örtlichen Kirche.religionmassessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMahlzeit, Essen, FutterA quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for a person or party for one meal; also, the food given to an animal at one time."A mess of pottage."Eine Mahlzeit aus Linsen.foodanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMesse, KantineA number of persons who eat together, and for whom food is prepared in common, especially military personnel who eat at the same table."the wardroom mess"die OffiziersmessefoodmilitarygroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeisesaal, KantineA building or room in which mess is eaten."The school's cafeteria is the main mess hall. "Die Cafeteria der Schule ist der Hauptspeisesaal.buildingfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVierergruppeA set of four (from the old practice of dividing companies into sets of four at dinner)."The company's dinner mess was already seated, ready for their meal. "Die Vierergruppe des Unternehmens saß bereits und war bereit für ihr Essen.groupnumberorganizationmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMilch, die eine Kuh bei einer Melkung gibtThe milk given by a cow at one milking."The farmer collected the morning mess of milk from his cows. "Der Bauer sammelte die Morgenmilch von seinen Kühen ein.animalfoodagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGemeinsam essenTo take meals with a mess."The children were mess hall, eating their lunches noisily. "Die Kinder aßen gemeinsam in der Kantine und aßen geräuschvoll ihr Mittagessen.foodmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZum Essen in der Kantine gehenTo belong to a mess."My younger brother messes with the school's debate team. "Mein jüngerer Bruder geht mit dem Debattierclub der Schule zum Essen in der Kantine.grouporganizationmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEssen, speisenTo eat (with others)."I mess with the wardroom officers."Ich esse mit den Offizieren der Wachstube.foodgroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerpflegenTo supply with a mess."The school cafeteria messaged students to inform them about the new lunch menu. "Die Schulkantine verpflegte die Schüler, um sie über die neue Mittagsmenü zu informieren.foodutensilessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
