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

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Er erzählte mir seine Lebensgeschichte. He told me the story of his life.
Sie erzählte ihm einen Witz. She told him a joke.
Er erzählte eine lustige Geschichte. He told a funny story.
Sie erzählte ihre Geschichte unter Tränen. She told her story in tears.
Aus Verlegenheit erzählte sie eine Notlüge. She told a white lie out of necessity.
Er erzählte mir eine traurige Geschichte. He told me a sad story.
Tom erzählte Mary einen rassistischen Witz. Tom told Mary a racist joke.
Er erzählte uns eine interessante Geschichte. He told us an interesting story.
Ich erzählte ihm von unserer Schule. I told him about our school.
Sie erzählte mir eine interessante Geschichte. She told me an interesting story.
Er erzählte mir eine lange Geschichte. He told me a long story.
Er erzählte seinem Bruder die Geschichte. He told his brother the story.
Vater erzählte uns eine sehr interessante Geschichte. Father told us a very interesting story.
Er erzählte seinem Sohn eine interessante Geschichte. He told his son an interesting story.
Rob erzählte mir von den guten Neuigkeiten! Rob told me the good news!
Er erzählte ihr, dass er sie noch liebt. He told her that he loved her.
Was sie mir gestern erzählte, war eine Notlüge. What she told me yesterday is a white lie.
Der alte Mann erzählte mir eine seltsame Geschichte. The old man told me a strange story.
Ich erzählte es William, aber er glaubte mir nicht. I told William, but he didn’t believe me.
Sie erzählte die Geschichte mit Tränen in den Augen. She told the story with tears in her eyes.
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