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

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Ich mag am liebsten Schweinsohren. I like elephant ears best.
Sie mag nicht mit ihrem Spielzeug spielen. She doesn’t want to play with her toys.
Er mag recht gehabt haben. He may have been right.
Das Mädchen mag keinen Saft. The girl doesn't like juice.
Ihre Weltanschaung mag merkwürdig erscheinen. Their view of life may appear strange.
Ich mag sie sehr gerne. I like her very much.
Der Doktor mag so gesagt haben. The doctor may have said so.
Ich mag sie nicht beide. I don't like both of them.
Die Nachricht mag wohl wahr sein. The news may well be true.
Ich mag Regen und Schnee. I like rain and snow.
Es mag stimmen oder auch nicht. It may or may not be true.
Sie mag gerne Vögel beobachten. She likes bird watching.
Der Arzt mag es so gesagt haben. The doctor may have said so.
Ich mag den Vertretungslehrer nicht. I don't like the substitute teacher.
Tu deine Pflicht, komme was kommen mag. Do what you ought to, come what may.
Ich mag Mohrrüben am wenigsten. I like carrots least of all.
Diese Antwort mag nicht notwendigerweise falsch sein. This answer may not necessarily be wrong.
Ich mag die schwarzen Schuhe. I like the black shoes.
Mag sein, dass sie die Tatsachen kennt. She may know the facts.
Ich mag Science-Fiction lieber. I like science fiction better.
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