Usage examples of "kurzen Zeit" in German with translation to English

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Sie bereitete das Essen in einer sehr kurzen Zeit zu. She prepared the meal in a very short time.
Es tut mir leid, dass ich so einen langen Brief schrieb. Ich hatte keine Zeit, einen kurzen zu schreiben. I am sorry to write such a long letter. I didn't have time to write a short one.
Nach einer kurzen Pause setzte er die Arbeit fort. He resumed his work after a short break.
Wo bist du die ganze Zeit gewesen? Where have you been all this time?
Ein Dackel ist ein deutscher Hund mit langem Körper und kurzen Beinen. A dachshund is a dog from Germany with a very long body and short legs.
Ich habe morgen Nachmittag Zeit. I will be free tomorrow afternoon.
Tom warf nur einen kurzen Blick auf die Schlagzeilen. Tom only glanced at the headlines.
Um welche Zeit gehst du Sonnabendabend schlafen? What time do you go to sleep Saturday night?
Ein Kaninchen hat lange Ohren und einen kurzen Schwanz. A rabbit has long ears and a short tail.
Wenn es jemand gibt, der noch zweifelt, dass Amerika ein Ort ist, wo alles möglich ist; der sich noch fragt, ob der Traum unserer Gründer in unserer Zeit noch lebendig ist; der die Kraft unserer Demokratie noch infrage stellt: Heute Abend erhält er die Antwort. If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.
Die Post ist einen kurzen Fußmarsch von hier entfernt. The post office is a few minutes' walk from here.
Es ist höchste Zeit, dass Sie aufhören, Ihr Geld zu verschwenden. It's high time you stopped wasting your money.
Nach einer kurzen Pause machte er sich wieder an die Arbeit. He resumed his work after a short break.
Er ist schon seit geraumer Zeit auf dem Klo. He's already been in the toilet for quite a while.
Ich gebe euch einen kurzen Text auf Esperanto und eine Vokabelliste, die ausreicht um den Text ins Englische zu übersetzen. I'll give you a short text in Esperanto and enough vocabulary for you to translate this text into English.
Tom verbringt nicht viel Zeit in Boston. Tom doesn't spend much time in Boston.
Er fing nach einer kurzen Pause wieder an, zu arbeiten. He resumed his work after a short break.
Ich habe keine Zeit, Bücher zu lesen. I have no time to read books.
Nach dem du jeden Text gehört hast, schreibe einen kurzen Bericht. After listening to each text, write a short report.
In letzter Zeit bekomme ich Wadenkrämpfe, wenn ich schlafe. Recently I get leg cramps when I sleep.
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