Sentence examples of "calling" in English with translation "nennen"

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Sven was so verbose that his friends resorted to calling him a chatterbox. Sven war so wortreich, dass seine Freunde sich darauf verlegten, ihn ein Plappermaul zu nennen.
You're weird. I haven't helped you at all yet and you're calling me a "genius". Du bist seltsam, ich habe dir noch überhaupt nicht geholfen und du nennst mich Genie.
What does one call you? Wie nennt man dich?
We call our dog Pochie. Wir nennen unseren Hund Pochi.
How does one call this? Wie nennt man das?
What shall I call you? Wie soll ich Sie nennen?
Call a spade a spade Die Dinge beim rechten Namen nennen.
We call our dog Pochi. Wir nennen unseren Hund Pochi.
How do you call it? Wie nennt man das?
You can call me Bob. Du kannst mich Bob nennen.
My friends call me Beth. Meine Freunde nennen mich Beth.
We usually call him Toshi. Gewöhnlich nennen wir ihn Toshi.
They call this planet 'Earth'. Sie nennen diesen Planeten „Erde“.
Tom called Mary a coward. Tom nannte Mary einen Feigling.
Tom called Mary a liar. Tom nannte Mary eine Lügnerin.
Positive ions are called cations. Das positive Ion nennt man Kation.
He called his son James. Er hat seinen Sohn James genannt.
Tom called Mary a traitor. Tom nannte Mary eine Verräterin.
This metal is called zinc. Dieses Metall wird Zink genannt.
They called the dog Rocky. Sie nannten den Hund Rocky.
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