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Gender of German nouns:
{m} = der, {f} = die, {n} = das, {pl} = die

	German	English
	essen {vi} {vt}	to eat {ate; eaten}
	essend	eating
	gegessen	eaten
	ich esse	I eat
	du isst (ißt [alt])	you eat
	ich/er/sie aß	I/he/she ate
	wir/sie aßen	we/they ate
	ich habe/hatte gegessen	I have/had eaten
	ich/er/sie äße	I/he/she would eat
	iss!	eat!
	sich satt essen	to eat one's fill
	schnell etw. essen	to snatch a quick meal
	Hast du nichts gegessen?	Haven't you eaten anything?
	essen wie ein Scheunendrescher [übtr.]; viel essen	to eat like a horse [coll.] [fig.]
	Fabriksschornstein {m}; Fabriksschlot {m}; Esse {f} [techn.]	factory chimney; chimney stalk; (industrial) smoke stack
	Fabriksschornsteine {pl}; Fabriksschlote {pl}; Essen {pl}	factory chimneys; chimney stalks; smoke stacks
	Rauchfang {m}; Esse {f}; Abzug {m}; Abzugsrohr {n}	flue
	Rauchfänge {pl}; Essen {pl}; Abzüge {pl}; Abzugsrohre {pl}	flues
	Schmiedeesse {f}; Esse {f} (Schmiede) [techn.]	smith's hearth; hearth (forge)
	Schmiedeessen {pl}; Essen {pl}	smith's hearths; hearths
	allzu {adv}	all too; far too; too
	nicht allzu viele	not all that many [coll.]; not too many
	nicht allzu früh	not too early
	nicht allzu oft	not too often; not all that often [coll.]
	nicht allzu sehr	not too much; not all that much [coll.]
	allzu viele Fehler	far too many mistakes
	Sie war nicht allzu begeistert.	She was not too enthusiastic.; She was not all that enthusiastic.
	Ich esse zwar Fisch aber nicht allzu gern.	I'll eat fish but I'm not all that fond / not overfond of it.