Usage examples of "compensate for" in English with translation to German

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Who will compensate for the loss? Wer wird für den Schaden aufkommen?

I worked hard to compensate for the loss. Ich arbeitete hart, um den Verlust auszugleichen.

Expensive meals can't compensate for lack of sleep. Kostspielige Mahlzeiten können den Mangel an Schlaf nicht ersetzen.

The insurance company will compensate her for the loss. Die Versicherungsgesellschaft wird ihren Schaden kompensieren.

I will compensate you for your loss. Ich werde Ihnen den Schaden ersetzen.

Any act whatever of a man, which causes damage to another, obliges the one by whose fault it occurred to compensate it. Jede Tat eines Menschen, die einem Anderen Schaden zufügt, legt dem, der die Schuld daran hat, die Pflicht auf, ihn zu kompensieren.

This meal would be enough for three. Diese Mahlzeit ist genug für drei Personen.

Please wait here for a while. Bitte warte hier ein wenig.

Economic development is important for Africa. Die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ist wichtig für Afrika.

We must make up for lost time. Wir müssen die verlorene Zeit aufholen.

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

Two hundred fifty kilograms is an extraordinary weight even for a sumo wrestler. Zweihunderfünfzig Kilogramm sind sogar für einen Sumoringer ein außergewöhnliches Gewicht.

I bought it for about twelve dollars. Ich habe es für zwölf Dollar gekauft.

She blamed him for all her problems. Sie gab ihm die Schuld für all ihre Probleme.

I'm going to be late for school! Ich werde zu spät zur Schule kommen!

I had been working for two hours when I suddenly felt sick. Ich hatte zwei Stunden lang gearbeitet, als ich mich plötzlich krank fühlte.

Don't expect me to do it for you. It's your baby. Erwarte nicht, dass ich das für dich tue. Es ist dein Baby.

I have a large family to provide for. Ich habe eine große Familie zu versorgen.

A penny for your thoughts. Ich wüsste zu gern, was du gerade denkst.

I will be leaving for Australia next month. Ich fahre nächsten Monat nach Australien.

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