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

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Iron not used soon rusts. Eisen, das nicht benutzt wird, das verrostet.
Gasoline is used for fuel. Benzin wird als Treibstoff verwendet.
We have used earth's energy resources as if they were limitless. Wir haben die Naturschätze der Erde verbraucht, als wären sie grenzenlos.
They used those primitive tools. Sie benutzten diese primitiven Werkzeuge.
They used a high-speed camera. Sie haben eine Hochgeschwindigkeitskamera verwendet.
What is this object used for? Wofür wird dieser Gegenstand benutzt?
English is used by many people. Die englische Sprache wird von vielen Menschen verwendet.
He was used as a tool. Er wurde als Werkzeug benutzt.
Sulfur is used to make matches. Schwefel wird zur Herstellung von Streichhölzern verwendet.
The Spanish soldiers used smokeless gunpowder. Die spanischen Soldaten benutzten rauchloses Schießpulver.
Robots are used to manufacture cars. Roboter werden verwendet um Autos herzustellen.
I've only used it once. Ich habe es nur einmal benutzt.
Wires are used to convey electricity. Draht wird verwendet, um Elektrizität zu leiten.
This telescope must be used carefully. Dieses Teleskop muß man vorsichtig benutzen.
Iron is used in building ships. Eisen wird im Schiffbau verwendet.
This desk is used by Yumi. Dieser Schreibtisch wird von Yumi benutzt.
Eggs can be used as weapons. Eier können als Waffen verwendet werden.
He used his umbrella as a weapon. Er benutzte seinen Schirm als Waffe.
Certain poisons, properly used, are useful. Manche Arten von Giften sind nützlich, wenn man sie angemessen verwendet.
He used me as a guinea pig. Er benutzte mich als Versuchskaninchen.
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