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

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Der Lehrer scherzte, als er sagte, dass sie 90 Jahre alt wäre. The teacher joked that she was 90 years old.
Es war nur ein Scherz. It was only a joke.
Es war bloß ein Scherz. It was nothing but a joke.
Er sagte das im Scherz. He said it as a joke.
War das als Scherz gemeint? Was that intended as a joke?
Das war nur ein Scherz. It was nothing but a joke.
Du beliebst wohl zu scherzen. You must be joking!
Sie belieben wohl zu scherzen. You must be joking!
Ihr beliebt wohl zu scherzen. You must be joking!
Mir ist heute nicht zum Scherzen zumute. I am in no mood for joking.
Es war nur ein Scherz. Beruhigt euch wieder! It was just a joke. Lighten up!
Sein Scherz hat uns alle zum Lachen gebracht. His joke made us all laugh.
Wir dachten, seine Drohung wäre nur ein Scherz. We thought his threat was only a joke.
Du bist mit deinem Scherz zu weit gegangen. You went too far in your joke.
Er hat es mit dem Scherz zu weit getrieben. He carried a joke too far.
Sie dachte, dass es sich bei dieser Geschichte um einen Scherz handele. She regarded the story as a joke.
Das Herzstück seiner Philosophie war, die ganze Welt als einen ungeheuren Scherz anzusehen. The heart and mystery of his philosophy was, to look upon the world as a gigantic practical joke.
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