Usage examples of "be dying" in English with translation to German

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The population is dying off. Die Bevölkerung stirbt aus.

We are dying one after the other. Wir sterben einer nach dem anderen.

Thousands of soldiers and civilians were dying. Tausende Soldaten und Zivilisten starben.

Soldiers on both sides were dying by the millions. Millionen von Soldaten starben auf beiden Seiten.

People living in this area are dying for want of water. Menschen, die in diesem Gebiet leben, werden aus Mangel an Wasser sterben.

Many old customs are gradually dying out. Viele alte Gebräuche sterben allmählich aus.

The dog is dying. Der Hund liegt im Sterben.

I'm dying to see my mother. Ich kann es kaum erwarten, meine Mutter zu sehen.

Once we are dead, we are no longer dying. Wenn wir einmal tot sind, sterben wir nicht länger.

There are 1000 movies that one must watch before dying. Es gibt 1000 Filme, die man sehen muss, bevor man stirbt.

Martial arts have their limits. You just have to look at Bruce Lee. He was the strongest but he couldn't help dying. Kampfkünste haben ihre Grenzen. Schau dir nur Bruce Lee an. Er war der Stärkste, aber er konnte nicht verhindern zu sterben.

The businessman is trying to keep his people on the go by keeping a stiff upper lip, but they are just acting like a dying duck in a thunderstorm. Der Unternehmer versucht, seine Leute mit Durchhalteparolen auf Trapp zu halten, aber die stehen nur wie der Ochs vorm Berg.

I am dying my hair brown. Ich färbe mir das Haar braun.

The man was dying. Der Mann lag im Sterben.

I am dying to see her again. Ich brenne darauf, sie wiederzusehen.

Let's eat now. I'm dying of hunger. Lasst uns jetzt essen. Ich sterbe vor Hunger.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country. Patrioten appellieren immer dafür, für sein Land zu sterben, aber nicht dafür, für sein Land Menschen umzubringen.

I do not fear death, but dying. Ich fürchte nicht den Tod, sondern das Sterben.

We are dying our hair brown. Wir färben uns das Haar braun.

I'm dying to see Paris. Ich sterbe vor Sehnsucht, Paris zu sehen.

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