Sentence examples of "catching" in English with translation "fangen"

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We set out traps for catching cockroaches. Wir haben Fallen ausgelegt, um Kakerlaken zu fangen.
Thank you for catching me a butterfly. Danke, dass du mir einen Schmetterling gefangen hast!
The seals surface more frequently then, so a bear's chance of catching one at a breathing hole is greater after nightfall. Da die Seehunde dann häufiger an die Oberfläche kommen, ist die Chance eines Bären, einen am Atemloch zu fangen, nach Einbruch der Dunkelheit größer.
Catch me if you can. Fang mich, wenn du kannst.
I like to catch flies. Ich fange gerne Fliegen.
Old people catch colds easily. Alte Menschen fangen sich leicht eine Erkältung ein.
That straw catches fire easily. Dieses Stroh fängt leicht Feuer.
I caught five fish yesterday. Ich habe gestern fünf Fische gefangen.
They caught a bear alive. Sie fingen einen lebenden Bären.
The cat caught the rats. Die Katze fing die Ratten.
The police caught the thief. Die Polizei fing den Dieb.
They caught a lion alive. Sie fingen einen Löwen lebend.
The curtain caught on fire. Der Vorhang hatte Feuer gefangen.
The hawk caught a mouse. Der Habicht fing eine Maus.
I caught a beautiful butterfly. Ich habe einen schönen Schmetterling gefangen.
Come catch me if you dare. Komm, fang mich, wenn du es wagst.
The eagle does not catch flies. Ein Adler fängt keine Fliegen.
I catch the flu every year. Ich fange mir jedes Jahr eine Grippe ein.
I played catch with my father. Ich spielte mit meinem Vater fangen.
He knows how to catch birds. Er weiß, wie man Vögel fängt.
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