Usage examples of "color description word" in English with translation to German

What's your favorite color for curtains? Welche Farbe gefällt dir bei Vorhängen am besten?

He fits the description in the newspaper. Die Beschreibung in der Zeitung passt auf ihn.

It is difficult for me to pronounce the word. Es fällt mir schwer, das Wort auszusprechen.

Do you see the color? It means you're pregnant! Siehst du die Farbe? Das bedeutet, du bist schwanger!

The hotel was luxurious beyond description. Das Hotel war unbeschreiblich luxuriös.

Tom had just one word to cut so that out of this sentence, forever, disappeared our Mary. Tom musste nur noch ein Wort abschneiden, damit sie für immer aus diesem Satz verschwände, unsere Mary.

Which color do you like more, blue or red? Welche Farbe ist dir lieber? Blau oder rot?

The cruelty of the torture in the police station is beyond description. Die Grausamkeit der Folter in der Polizeiwache ist unbeschreiblich.

He would be the last man to break his word. Er wäre der Letzte, der seine Versprechen bräche.

Tom always dresses in black or some other dark color. Tom kleidet sich immer in schwarz oder einer anderen dunklen Farbe.

Have you ever seen Mt. Fuji? It is beautiful beyond description. Haben Sie schon einmal den Fuji gesehen? Seine Schönheit ist jenseits aller Beschreibung.

Mary was wondering whether she counted for Tom as a mere word or as a real person. Mary fragte sich, ob sie für Tom nur wie ein einfaches Wort zählte, oder wie ein echter Mensch.

In autumn, leaves change their color and fall. Im Herbst verändern die Blätter ihre Farbe und fallen ab.

His description approximated to the truth. Seine Beschreibung kam der Wahrheit nahe.

What's your favorite curse word? Was ist dein Lieblingsschimpfwort?

Our shirts are all the same color but are all different sizes. Unsere Hemden haben alle die gleiche Farbe, aber alle unterschiedliche Größen.

He answers to the description in the newspaper. Die Beschreibung in der Zeitung passt auf ihn.

That word is very hard to translate. Dieses Wort ist sehr schwierig zu übersetzen.

What color is the far right ring on the Olympic flag? Welche Farbe hat der äußerste rechte Ring auf der Olympischen Flagge?

The harbor was crowded with vessels of every description. Der Hafen war gedrängt voll mit Wasserfahrzeugen jeder Bauart.

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