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in the PONS Dictionary

I <pl Is [or I's]>, i <pl i's> [aɪ] N

1. I (letter):

I
I nt <-, ->
I
i nt <-(s), -(s)>
I for Isaac [or Am as in Item]
I wie Ida

2. I (numeral):

I
I nt <-, ->
I
i nt <-(s), -(s)>

Phrases:

to dot the Is and cross the t's inf
peinlich genau sein

I. I1 [aɪ] PRON pers

I
ich <meiner, mir, mich>
(me) it is I, Paul
ich bin es, Paul
hello, is Mr Rodgers there? — yes, this is I
hallo, ist Mr. Rodgers da? — ja, am Apparat
I for one ...
ich meinerseits ...
I for one think ...
ich für meine Person finde ...

II. I1 [aɪ] N PHILOS

the I
das Ich

I2 N no pl CHEM

I
I <-, ->

i/c

i/c abbreviation of in charge [of]

i/c
v. D.

I Ching [ˌi:ˈtʃɪŋ] N

I Ching
I Ging nt

I/O

I/O COMPUT abbreviation of input/output

I/O
Input/Output nt

meiosis I

meiosis I
erste meiotische Teilung
meiosis I
Reifeteilung I

principle I ratio N ACCOUNT

principle I ratio
KWG-Gesamtkennziffer f

intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) N

intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ)
innertropische Konvergenzzone (ITC)
OpenDict entry

i. i. d.

i. i. d. (short for 'independent and identically distributed') MATH
unabhängig und identisch verteilt

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I came, I saw, I conquered saying
ich kam, sah und siegte
I eat whatever I want
ich esse, was ich will
I mean what I say
es ist mir ernst mit dem, was ich sage
I admit that I was wrong
ich gebe zu, dass ich unrecht hatte
I won't go, I tell you!
ich sage [o. versichere] dir, ich werde nicht gehen!

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

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An entitlement for the unemployment benefit I (Arbeitslosengeld I (ALG I)) exists only if the applicant has worked for at least twelve months in an employment that is subject to compulsory insurance within the last three years.
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www.uni-stuttgart.de
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Ein Anspruch auf Arbeitslosengeld I besteht nur, wenn innerhalb der letzten drei Jahre mindestens zwölf Monate lang versicherungspflichtig gearbeitet wurde.
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www.uni-stuttgart.de
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Following the results of 1998 we have to add several additional phases to late Troia I to eliminate present inconsistencies.
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www.uni-tuebingen.de
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Nach der Erkenntnis des Jahres 1998 müssen dem späten Troia I noch einige weitere Phasen hinzugerechnet werden, um die bisherigen Unstimmigkeiten zu beseitigen.
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www.uni-tuebingen.de
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A title page as per Appendix I shall be attached to each copy.
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www.tib.uni-hannover.de
[...]
Dem Exemplar ist ein Titelblatt gemäß Anlage I beizufügen.
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www.tib.uni-hannover.de
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Flexible Multibody Systems I, Software Training, the dates will be announced in the lecture, adviser:
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www.itm.uni-stuttgart.de
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Flexible Mehrkörpersysteme I, Simulationspraktikum, Termine nach Absprache in der Vorlesung, Betreuer:
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www.itm.uni-stuttgart.de
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he accepted the latter and has been holding the Chair of Organic Chemistry I since November 1987.
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www-organik.chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de
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Letzteren nahm er an, und so hat er hier seit Ende 1987 den Lehrstuhl für Organische Chemie I inne.
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www-organik.chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de

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