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

<>
show all
Ken nahm versehentlich den falschen Bus. Ken took the wrong bus by mistake.
Der Schuss löste sich versehentlich. The gun went off by accident.
Ich nahm versehentlich seinen Schirm. I accidentally mistakenly took his umbrella.
Tom hat versehentlich Marys Schirm mit nach Hause genommen. Tom took home Mary's umbrella by mistake.
Versehentlich bestieg ich einen Zug, der in die Gegenrichtung fuhr. By mistake I boarded a train going in the opposite direction.
Anscheinend haben sich die Marine-Jets völlig verfranzt und versehentlich ihre eigenen Truppen bombardiert. It seems the navy jets had a major screw-up in navigation and they bombed their own troops by mistake.
Er schlug sich versehentlich mit dem Hammer auf den Daumen. He accidentally hit his thumb with the hammer.
O nein! Ich habe mir versehentlich den Finger abgesägt! Was soll ich tun? Oh no, I accidentally sawed off my finger! What should I do?
Christoph Columbus aß einst versehentlich einen Seeigel. Dann tat er es ein zweites Mal, absichtlich. Christopher Columbus once accidentally ate a sea urchin. Then, he did it a second time... intentionally.
Es ist so leicht gute Beispielsätze zu schreiben. Selbst wenn wir versehentlich ein paar gute Sätze löschen, um eine ganze Menge schlechter Sätze loszuwerden, können wir die Qualität des Korpus drastisch verbessern, indem wir viel Löscharbeit leisten. It's so easy to write good example sentences, that even if we accidentally delete a few good sentences in the process of getting rid of a whole lot of bad ones, I think we could drastically improve the quality of this corpus by doing a lot of deleting.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download