Usage examples of "sich wahr nehmen" in German with translation to English

Seine Worte erwiesen sich als wahr. What he said proved true.

Das Gerücht erwies sich als wahr. The rumor proved to be true.

Was er mir gesagt hatte, stellte sich als wahr heraus. What he told me proved true.

Es erwies sich als wahr. I proved it to be true.

Der Bericht stellte sich als nur zu wahr heraus. The report proved only too true.

Einem Sumo-Ringer macht es nichts aus, 20.000 Kalorien am Tag zu sich zu nehmen. A sumo wrestler thinks nothing of consuming 20,000 calories a day.

Ärzte empfehlen, drei Mahlzeiten am Tag zu sich zu nehmen. Doctors recommend eating three meals a day.

Ein Sumo-Ringer hat kein Problem damit, 20.000 Kalorien am Tag zu sich zu nehmen. A sumo wrestler thinks nothing of consuming 20,000 calories a day.

Sie hat versucht, sich das Leben zu nehmen. She attempted suicide.

Wieso nehmen sich Menschen das Leben? Why do people kill themselves?

Tom will einen Tag frei nehmen. Tom wants to take a day off.

Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.

Ihre Geschichte kann nicht wahr sein. Her story can't be true.

Tom fing an, Boxstunden zu nehmen, als er zwölf wurde. Tom started taking boxing lessons when he turned twelve.

Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.

Es ist sehr heiß, nicht wahr? Soll ich die Klimaanlage anschalten? It's very warm. Shall I turn on the air conditioner?

Sie konnte nur ein paar Stunden Japanischunterricht nehmen. She could only take Japanese lessons for a few hours.

Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.

Das Gerücht stellte sich als wahr heraus. The rumor turned out to be true.

Geben ist seliger denn nehmen. It is more blessed to give than to receive.

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