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

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The Sahara is a vast desert. Die Sahara ist eine weitläufige Wüste.
Rats desert a sinking ship. Die Ratten verlassen das sinkende Schiff.
They shot the film in an actual desert. Sie drehten den Film in einer wirklichen Wüste.
I defended the republic as a young man, I shall not desert it in my old age. Als ein junger Mann habe ich die Republik verteidigt, ich werde sie in meinem hohen Alter nicht verlassen.
One-third of the Earth's surface is desert. Ein Drittel der Erdoberfläche ist eine Wüste.
He knows how to find water in the desert. Er weiß, wie man in der Wüste Wasser findet.
They found a mysterious city in ruins in the desert. Sie fanden in der Wüste eine geheimnisvolle Ruinenstadt.
We saw what looked like an oasis in the desert. Wir sahen etwas, das aussah wie eine Oase in der Wüste.
They have scoured the whole desert in search of the hidden treasure. Sie haben die ganze Wüste gesäubert auf der Suche nach dem verborgenen Schatz.
Very regrettably, 1,900 square meters of land become desert every second. Sehr bedauerlicher Weise werden jede Sekunde 1.900 Quadratmeter Land zu Wüste.
After wandering aimlessly through the desert for months, we discovered a solitary oasis. Nach einem monatelangen ziellosen Herumirren in der Wüste entdeckten wir eine einsame Oase.
A camel is a gentle and pleasant tame beast whereof there are plenty in Africa especially in the Deserts of Lybia, Numidia and Barbary by which Africans estimate their own wealth. Ein Kamel ist ein sanftes und freundliches, zahmes Tier, das in Afrika, vor allem in den Wüsten von Libyen, Numidien und den Barbareskenstaaten, häufig vorkommt und an dem Afrikaner ihren Reichtum abschätzen.
The town was deserted by its inhabitants. Die Stadt wurde von ihren Bewohnern verlassen.
The city was deserted by its inhabitants. Die Stadt wurde von ihren Bewohnern verlassen.
Our two heroes having deserted this sentence, their adventures seemed to be willing to end precisely with this word. Nachdem unsere beiden Helden diesen Satz verlassen hatten, schien es, als wäre das letzte Wort, mit dem ihre Abenteuer ein Ende finden sollten, genau dieses.
After he awoke, he realized that he was on a desert island. Nachdem er erwacht war, bemerkte er, dass er auf einer einsamen Insel war.
Camels are often used to travel in the desert. Für Wüstenreisen werden oft Kamele eingesetzt.
A camel is, so to speak, a ship on the desert. Ein Kamel ist, sozusagen, ein Wüstenschiff.
Have you ever basked in the sun of the Sahara desert? Hast du dich je in der Sahara gesonnt?
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