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

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Dieser Film ist nur für Erwachsene. Only adults can see this film.
Kinder wollen sich wie Erwachsene benehmen. Children want to act like grown-ups.
Nur Erwachsene dürfen diesen Film anschauen. Only adults may watch that film.
Die Zigarette ist ein Schnuller für Erwachsene. Cigarettes are dummies for adults.
Kinder ahmen in ihren Spielen gern Erwachsene nach. Children like to pretend to be adults when they play.
Dieser Film ist für Erwachsene, nicht für Kinder. This movie is for adults, not for children.
Kinder zu unterrichten ist einfacher, als Erwachsene zu unterrichten. Teaching children is easier than teaching adults.
Manche hohe Töne sind unhörbar für Erwachsene, können aber von Kindern und Jugendlichen gehört werden. Some high-pitched sounds are inaudible to adults, but can be heard by children and teenagers.
Sie machten die Erwachsenen verrückt. They drove the adults crazy.
Tom ist ein erwachsener Mann. Tom is a grown man.
Die Kinder werden so schnell erwachsen. Children grow up so quickly.
Dieses Kind redet wie ein Erwachsener. That child talks as if he were an adult.
Mein erwachsener Sohn studiert jetzt im Ausland. My grown-up son is studying abroad now.
Was möchtest du werden, wenn du erwachsen bist? What will you do when you grow up?
Jeder über achtzehn Jahre zählt als Erwachsener. Anyone over eighteen years of age counts as an adult.
Er ist ein ernster, hart arbeitender, motivierter, erwachsener und offener Mensch. He is a serious, hardworking, motivated, grown-up and open-minded person.
Was will dein Sohn werden, wenn er erwachsen ist? What does your son want to be when he grows up?
Die meisten jungen Erwachsenen gehen gerne abends aus. Most young adults enjoy going out at night.
Da du jetzt erwachsen bist, ist es an dir zu entscheiden, was du tun willst. Now that you are grown-up, it is up to you to decide what to do.
Denken wir einmal daran, was wir mit unseren Kindern machen. Wir sagen ihnen nicht: "Manche Menschen denken, dass die Erde rund ist, und andere, dass sie flach ist; wenn du erwachsen bist, kannst du, wenn du möchtest, die Beweise ansehen und dir selbst eine Meinung bilden." Stattdessen sagen wir: "Die Erde ist rund." Wenn unser Kinder dann einmal alt genug sind, sich die Beweise anzusehen, hat unsere Propaganda bereits ihren Geist verschlossen. Consider what we do to our children. We do not say to them: 'Some people think the earth is round, and others think it is flat; when you grow up, you can, if you like, examine the evidence and form your own conclusion.' Instead of this we say: 'The earth is round.' By the time our children are old enough to examine the evidence, our propaganda has closed their minds...
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