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

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Wir werden die Wand streichen. We're going to paint the wall.
Streichen Sie die falschen Wörter durch. Cross out the incorrect words.
Wir sollten die Wanderung streichen. We should cancel the hike.
Ich hatte mein Haus streichen lassen. I had my house painted.
Charlie entschied sich, das letzte Wort zu streichen. Charlie decided to cross out the last word.
Tom wird morgen den Zaun streichen. Tom will paint the fence tomorrow.
Ich musste den Zaun nicht streichen. I didn't need to paint the fence.
Das Streichen machst du allein nicht You do not do the painting yourself
Ich habe ihn das Haus streichen lassen. I made him paint the house.
Die Schmidts haben ihr Haus weiß streichen lassen. The Smiths had their house painted white.
Wenn ich du wäre, würde ich es blau streichen. If I were you, I would paint it blue.
Es dauerte drei Tage, das ganze Haus zu streichen. It took three days to paint the whole house.
Ich kann dieses Haus nicht an einem Tage streichen. I cannot paint this house in one day.
Du solltest das schöne Wetter nutzen um den Zaun zu streichen. You should take advantage of the good weather to paint the fence.
Tom versicherte Mary, dass er ihr beim Streichen der Küchendecke helfen würde. Tom assured Mary that he'd help her paint the ceiling of her kitchen.
Du musst das ganze Haus ganz alleine streichen? Da hast du aber ganz schön was vor dir. You have to paint the whole house all by yourself? You sure have your work cut out for you.
Der Zaun ist grün gestrichen. The fence is painted green.
Sarah war scharfsinnig genug, um zu merken, dass ihre Freunde versuchten, ihr einen Streich zu spielen. Sarah was discerning enough to realize that her friends were trying to prank her.
Sie spielen uns oft Streiche. They often play a practical joke on us.
Sie strich Butter aufs Brot. She spread the butter on the bread.
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