Usage examples of "in less time" in English with translation to German

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I will be back in less than five minutes. Ich werde in weniger als fünf Minuten zurück sein.
The more people you know, the less time you have to see them. Je mehr Leute du kennst, desto weniger Zeit kannst du mit ihnen verbringen.
If you plan well, you can spend less time doing unnecessary things and get the work done faster. Mit sorgfältiger Planung verschwendest du weniger Zeit mit unnötigen Dingen und schaffst die Arbeit schneller.
It took me a lot less time to housebreak my German shepherd than it took to housebreak my other dog. Meinen Deutschen Schäferhund zur Stubenreinheit zu erziehen nahm viel weniger Zeit in Anspruch, als das bei meinem anderen Hund der Fall war.
I have less and less time for reading. Ich habe immer weniger Zeit zum Lesen.
He has some faults but I like him none the less. Er hat Fehler aber ich mag ihn trotzdem.
What time do you go home? Wann gehst du nach Hause?
He cannot speak English, much less German. Er spricht kein Englisch, geschweige denn Deutsch.
Tom is wasting time Tom vergeudet seine Zeit.
Chinese food is no less delicious than French. Chinesisches Essen ist genauso lecker wie französisches Essen.
We must make up for lost time. Wir müssen die verlorene Zeit aufholen.
He is more or less drunk. Er ist mehr oder weniger betrunken.
Time for action! Zeit für eine Maßnahme.
He is less impatient than his father. Er ist weniger ungeduldig als sein Vater.
"Learn from your mistakes" and "Experience is the best teacher" they say, but in the long run even the best teacher gets mad, if he or she has too much to teach in too little time. "Lern aus deinen Fehlern" und "Erfahrung ist der beste Lehrer" so sagt man, doch letzten Endes verliert selbst der beste Lehrer den Verstand, wenn er zu viel in zu kurzer Zeit unterrichten muss.
I am less afraid of heights than I was. Ich habe weniger Höhenangst als früher.
It is time to stop watching television. Es ist Zeit, mit dem Fernsehen aufzuhören.
He cannot afford to buy a car, much less a house. Er kann sich kein Auto und erst recht kein Haus leisten.
I can't afford the time for a journey. Die Zeit für eine Reise kann ich mir nicht leisten.
Do you have anything less expensive? Haben Sie etwas weniger teures?
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