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

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Da du jetzt erwachsen bist, ist es an dir zu entscheiden, was du tun willst. Now that you are grown-up, it is up to you to decide what to do.
Wenn du einen Mathematiker fragst, ob er erwachsen oder minderjährig ist, dann sei nicht überrascht, wenn er "ja" antwortet. If you ask a mathematician if he is an adult or a minor, don't be surprised if he answers "yes".
Die Kinder werden so schnell erwachsen. Children grow up so quickly.
Jetzt, da du erwachsen bist, ist es an dir zu entscheiden, was du tun willst. Now that you are grown-up, it is up to you to decide what to do.
Was möchtest du werden, wenn du erwachsen bist? What will you do when you grow up?
Dass ich erwachsen wurde, merkte ich daran, dass ich anfing, Ratschläge von meinen Eltern zu befolgen. I noticed that I had grown up when I started following my parents' advice.
Was will dein Sohn werden, wenn er erwachsen ist? What does your son want to be when he grows up?
Denken wir einmal daran, was wir mit unseren Kindern machen. Wir sagen ihnen nicht: "Manche Menschen denken, dass die Erde rund ist, und andere, dass sie flach ist; wenn du erwachsen bist, kannst du, wenn du möchtest, die Beweise ansehen und dir selbst eine Meinung bilden." Stattdessen sagen wir: "Die Erde ist rund." Wenn unser Kinder dann einmal alt genug sind, sich die Beweise anzusehen, hat unsere Propaganda bereits ihren Geist verschlossen. Consider what we do to our children. We do not say to them: 'Some people think the earth is round, and others think it is flat; when you grow up, you can, if you like, examine the evidence and form your own conclusion.' Instead of this we say: 'The earth is round.' By the time our children are old enough to examine the evidence, our propaganda has closed their minds...
Tom ist ein erwachsener Mann. Tom is a grown man.
Dieses Kind redet wie ein Erwachsener. That child talks as if he were an adult.
Kinder wollen sich wie Erwachsene benehmen. Children want to act like grown-ups.
Jeder über achtzehn Jahre zählt als Erwachsener. Anyone over eighteen years of age counts as an adult.
Mein erwachsener Sohn studiert jetzt im Ausland. My grown-up son is studying abroad now.
Sechzig Prozent der erwachsenen japanischen Männer trinken regelmäßig Alkohol. Sixty percent of Japanese adult males drink alcoholic beverages on a regular basis.
Er ist ein ernster, hart arbeitender, motivierter, erwachsener und offener Mensch. He is a serious, hardworking, motivated, grown-up and open-minded person.
Macht es mehr Spaß, ein Kind oder ein Erwachsener zu sein? Is it more fun being a child or an adult?
Kinder wollen immer erwachsen werden. Children always want to become adults.
Alle Erfindungen erwachsen aus der Notwendigkeit. All inventions grow out of necessity.
Sie sind keine Kinder mehr, aber noch nicht erwachsen. They aren't children any more, but not adults yet.
Jeder hat das Recht auf Schutz der geistigen und materiellen Interessen, die ihm als Urheber von Werken der Wissenschaft, Literatur oder Kunst erwachsen. Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.
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