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

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Wer zum Teufel war das? Who the devil was that?
Der Teufel soll ihn holen! Let the devil take him!
Sie ist vom Teufel besessen. She is possessed by a devil.
Was, zum Teufel, tust Du? What the devil are you doing?
Der Teufel zerstörte Hiroshima und Nagasaki. The devil destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Gott und der Teufel sind wirklich super. God and the devil are really super.
Der Mann verkaufte dem Teufel seine Seele. The man sold his soul to the devil.
Wenn Männer Wölfe sind, sind Frauen Teufel. If men are wolves then women are devils.
Mal nicht den Teufel an die Wand. Don’t paint the devil on the wall.
Der Teufel hat mich getrieben, das zu tun. The Devil made me do it.
Wo wir grad vom Teufel sprechen; da kommt Kathy. Speak of the devil, here comes Kathy.
Ich bewirtete den Teufel, er gab mir eine Fabel. I regaled the devil; he gave me a fable.
Wenn man vom Teufel spricht, dann ist er nicht weit Talk of the devil, and he is bound to appear
Kaum hast du den Teufel genannt, kommt er auch schon angerannt. Speak of the Devil and he doth appear.
Ich geb dem Teufel Speis und Trank; und zum Dank erzählt der mir einen Schwank. I regaled the devil; he gave me a fable.
Gestern bin ich ein Gott geworden, fand das aber etwas langweilig, also bin ich heute ein Teufel geworden. Yesterday I became a god, but found that a bit boring, so today I became a devil.
Da ist der Teufel los All hell broke loose
Malen Sie nicht den Teufel an die Wand Don't meet trouble halfway
Dort ist der Teufel los All hell broke loose there
Was zum Teufel ist das? What the hell is this?
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