Usage examples of "auf See" in German with translation to English

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Sein Schiff ist seit zwei Stunden auf See. His boat has been at sea for two hours.
Vergangenes Jahr verbrachte er drei Monate auf See. Last year, he spent three months at sea.
Wir kamen mit Blick auf den See an. We came in view of the lake.
Das Eis auf dem See ist zu dünn um dein Gewicht zu tragen. The ice on the lake is too thin to bear your weight.
Ich fische auf dem See. I am fishing on the lake.
Es waren viele Boote auf dem See. There were a lot of boats on the lake.
Eine große Säule behindert die Aussicht auf den See. A large pillar obstructs the view of the lake.
Auf dem See sind ein paar Boote. There are a few boats on the lake.
Um ein Verderben zu vermeiden, wird der auf hoher See gefangene Fisch unverzüglich gekühlt. To avoid spoiling, fish caught far out at sea are immediately cooled or even frozen.
Auf Ihrer rechten Seite sehen sie die See. You can see the sea on your right.
Den See kann man in einer halben Stunde mit dem Bus erreichen. The lake can be reached in half an hour by bus.
Sie hörte vor ein paar Minuten auf, ihre Kleider zu bügeln. She finished ironing the clothes a few minutes ago.
Wir haben diesen See mit einem Boot überquert. We crossed the lake in a boat.
Wenn es diesen Schwachpunkt nicht gäbe, sollte ich ihn auf der Stelle einstellen. If it were not for this defect, I should hire him at once.
Der See versorgt die Stadt mit Wasser. The lake supplies the city with water.
Die meisten Schüler besichtigen Kyōto auf einer Klassenfahrt. Most students do the sights of Kyoto on their school excursion.
Der See Biwa kam in Sicht. Lake Biwa came in sight.
Als ich nach Hause kam, fiel mir auf, dass einer meiner Koffer verschwunden war. When I got home, I realized that one of my suitcases had disappeared.
Wir genossen das Schwimmen im See. We enjoyed swimming in the lake.
Er teilte seine Bücher in fünf Gruppen auf. He grouped his books into five categories.
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