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

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Smoking is a bad habit. Rauchen ist eine schlechte Angewohnheit.
Reading books is a habit of mine. Bücher zu lesen ist eine Gewohnheit von mir.
Eating between meals is a bad habit. Zwischen Mahlzeiten zu essen ist eine schlechte Angewohnheit.
He scratched his head out of habit. Er kratzte sich aus Gewohnheit am Kopf.
Telling lies is a very bad habit. Lügen ist eine sehr schlechte Angewohnheit.
He had the bad habit of drinking too much wine. Er hatte die schlechte Gewohnheit, zu viel Wein zu trinken.
You have a habit of exaggerating everything. Du hast die schlechte Angewohnheit, alles übertrieben darzustellen.
I dare say it's only a matter of habit Es ist wohl eine Sache der Gewohnheit
Smoking is no habit but an addiction. Rauchen ist keine Angewohnheit, sondern eine Sucht.
My father has a habit of reading the newspaper before breakfast. Mein Vater hat die Gewohnheit, die Zeitung vor dem Frühstück zu lesen.
He has the habit of scratching his head. Er hat die Angewohnheit, sich am Kopf zu kratzen.
He was in the habit of taking a walk after supper. Es war seine Gewohnheit, nach dem Abendbrot spazieren zu gehen.
You must get rid of such a habit. Du musst diese Angewohnheit loswerden.
In the last few years he has developed the bad habit of being rude to his friends. In den letzten paar Jahren hat er die schlechte Gewohnheit angenommen, grob zu seinen Freunden zu sein.
He was in the habit of getting up early. Er hatte die Angewohnheit, zeitig aufzustehen.
A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time. Eine Gewohnheit lässt sich nicht zum Fenster hinauswerfen: man muss sie Stufe um Stufe die Treppe hinunterlocken.
He has the habit of reading the newspaper during meals. Er hat die Angewohnheit, die Zeitung während des Essens zu lesen.
She has a boyfriend she's been going out with since high school but feels their relationship has become a matter of habit and is increasingly dissatisfied. Sie hat ihren Freund seit der Schulzeit, glaubt aber, dass sie nur aus Gewohnheit zusammen sind und ist zunehmend unzufrieden.
He has the habit of reading the newspaper while eating. Er hat die Angewohnheit, beim Essen die Zeitung zu lesen.
It is not easy to get rid of a bad habit. Es ist nicht leicht, eine schlechte Angewohnheit los zu werden.
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