Usage examples of "Er" in German with translation to English

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Er gab seinen Eltern Widerworte. He answered his parents back.
Er hatte einen schlechten Tag It was his off day
Als Tom erwachte, befand er sich in einem seltsamen Raum. Tom awoke to find himself in a strange room.
Er fuhr mich nach Hause. He gave me a ride home.
Er ist daran zugrunde gegangen. It was his undoing.
Sie sagte ihrem Sohn, er solle sich zu Hause gut benehmen. She told her son to behave himself at home.
Er wird gleich zurück sein. He will be back in a second.
Er war ein wirklich schöner Tag. It was a really beautiful day.
Herr Potter hält sich in Form, indem er jeden Tag laufen geht. Mr Potter keeps himself in good condition by going jogging every day.
Er hat nie jemand geschadet. He has never hurt anyone.
Er wurde schwierig, Büffel zu finden. It became difficult to find buffalo.
Als Gregor Samsa eines Morgens aus unruhigen Träumen erwachte, fand er sich in seinem Bett zu einem ungeheueren Ungeziefer verwandelt. One morning, Gregor Samsa woke from a rough night's sleep and found himself transformed in his bed into a monstrous bug.
Er hat sein Zimmer aufgeräumt. He put his room in order.
Der Wind weht wo er will. The wind blows wherever it pleases.
Er hat einen lustigen Namen. He has a funny name.
Nun ist er an der Reihe. Now it's his turn.
Er spielt jeden Sonntag Golf. He plays golf every Sunday.
Er ließ mich meine Probleme vergessen. It made me forget about my problems.
Er kam in das Zimmer. He came into the room.
Das ist ein Flammenwerfer. Er wirft Flammen. This is a flamethrower. It throws flames.
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