English Sentence:

I received an email warning me that a catastrophic recession was imminent, but I think that's an overstatement.

German Translation:

Ich habe eine E-Mail erhalten, in der ich gewarnt wurde, dass eine katastrophale Rezession bevorsteht, aber ich denke, das ist übertrieben.

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ich

1. I 2. me, myself

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haben

1. to have 2. to possess

Here: to have

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ein

a, an

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die Email   (Pl: Emails)

electronic mail, email

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erhalten

1. to receive 2. to preserve

Here: to receive

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in

in

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der

1. the (nominative masculine singular) 2. the (genitive and dative feminine singular) 3. the (genitive plural) 4. who 5. which 6. that one, this one

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ich

1. I 2. me, myself

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warnen

to warn, to alert, to caution

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werden

1. (auxiliary verb) 2. will, shall 3. to become

Here: (auxiliary verb)

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dass

that

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ein

a, an

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katastrophal

catastrophic

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die Rezession   (Pl: Rezessionen)

recession (economy)

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bevorstehen

to be imminent

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aber

but, however

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ich

1. I 2. me, myself

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denken

1. to think 2. to guess

Here: to think

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das

1. the (nominative neuter singular) 2. the (accusative neuter singular) 3. that, this

Here: that, this

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ist

is

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übertrieben

exaggerated, over the top

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