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

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Bitte erklär mir die Regel. Please explain the rule to me.
Bitte erklär mir diesen Satz. Please explain this sentence to me.
Bitte erkläre mir die Fußballregeln. Please explain the rules of soccer to me.
1847 erklärten sie ihre Unabhängigkeit. In 1847, they declared themselves independent.
Wie erklärt man sich diese Tatsache? How do you account for the fact?
Dima behielt den Anzug an, verließ den Umkleideraum und erklärte, dass er den Kauf tätigen wolle. Keeping the suit on, Dima walked out of the changing room and stated that he wanted to make the purchase.
Erkläre es mit einfachen Worten. Explain it in plain language.
Das Land erklärte kürzlich seine Unabhängigkeit. The nation recently declared its independence.
Sie wurde aufgefordert, ihr Betragen zu erklären. She was asked to account for her conduct.
Erkläre es noch einmal, Jerry. Explain it once more, Jerry.
Das Land erklärte seinem Nachbarland den Krieg. The country declared war against its neighbor.
Du musst den Grund deiner Abwesenheit erklären. You have to account for your absence.
Wie soll man es erklären? How to explain it?
Er hat gesagt, dass Amerika 1776 seine Unabhängigkeit erklärt hat. He said that America declared its independence in 1776.
Wir fordern Sie auf, Ihre Verspätung zu erklären. We ask you to account for your delay.
Ich werde es dir erklären. I'll explain it to you.
Japan erklärte den Vereinigten Staaten im Dezember 1941 den Krieg. Japan declared war on the United States in December, 1941.
Können Sie erklären, warum unser Team verloren hat? Can you account for why our team lost?
Könntest du das genauer erklären? Would you explain it in more detail?
Spielen wir Cowboy und Indianer? Ich erkläre mich selbst zum Sheriff und ihr müsst mir alle gehorchen. Shall we play cowboy and Indians? I declare myself a sheriff, and you all must obey me.
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