Sentence examples of "cannot" in English with translation "dürfen"

<>
People under 18 cannot marry. Personen unter achtzehn Jahre dürfen nicht heiraten.
You cannot be a blood donor. Sie dürfen kein Blutspender sein.
You cannot park your car here. Sie dürfen hier Ihr Auto nicht abstellen.
You cannot smoke in this room. Du darfst in diesem Zimmer nicht rauchen.
I cannot let them catch you. Ich darf nicht zulassen, dass sie dich schnappen.
I cannot open this box without breaking it. Ich kriege die Schachtel nicht auf, ohne dass sie kaputt geht.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Wer sich nicht seiner Vergangenheit erinnert, ist verurteilt, sie zu wiederholen.
I cannot hang a picture in my office. It's forbidden. Ich darf in meinem Büro kein Bild aufhängen. Es ist verboten.
A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time. Eine Gewohnheit lässt sich nicht zum Fenster hinauswerfen: man muss sie Stufe um Stufe die Treppe hinunterlocken.
She can hardly speak Japanese. Sie spricht kaum Japanisch.
Can I use your telephone? Darf ich dein Telefon benutzen?
Can I have some sweets? Geben Sie mir bitte Süßigkeiten.
Can I take pictures here? Darf ich hier fotografieren?
Can I ask some questions? Darf ich einige Fragen stellen?
Can I use your pencil? Darf ich Ihren Bleistift benutzen?
Can I borrow your scissors? Darf ich Ihre Schere ausleihen?
Can I have a pipe? Geben Sie mir bitte eine Pfeife.
Can I use your pen? Darf ich deinen Kuli benutzen?
You can watch TV after supper. Du darfst nach dem Abendessen fernsehen.
Can I see your license, please? Darf ich bitte Ihren Führerschein sehen?
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!