Usage examples of "killed" in English with translation to German

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She killed time reading a magazine while she waited. Sie schlug die Zeit tot, indem sie eine Zeitschrift las, während sie wartete.
He barely missed being killed. Er ist nur knapp dem Tod entkommen.
He narrowly escaped being killed. Er entging nur knapp dem Tode.
Tom was killed by wild animals. Tom wurde von wilden Tieren zerrissen.
Our son was killed in action. Unser Sohn ist gefallen.
We killed time by playing cards. Wir schlugen die Zeit mit Kartenspielen tot.
In ancient times, plagues killed many people. In früheren Zeiten kamen viele Menschen durch Seuchen um.
I killed two birds with one stone. Ich schlug zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe.
Our son was killed in the war. Unser Sohn ist im Krieg umgekommen.
Four families were killed in the fire. Vier Familien kamen im Feuer ums Leben.
She was killed in an automobile accident. Sie kam bei einem Autounfall ums Leben.
He was killed in a railroad accident. Er kam bei einem Zugunfall ums Leben.
The lamb was killed by the wolf. Das Lamm wurde von dem Wolf gerissen.
He was killed in a car accident. Er ist in einem Autounfall umgekommen.
Tom was killed in a plane crash. Tom kam bei einem Flugzeugabsturz ums Leben.
He was killed by a land mine. Er kam durch eine Landmine ums Leben.
The author killed himself in his study. Der Schriftsteller beging Selbstmord in seinem Arbeitszimmer.
Many people were killed in the plane accident. Bei dem Flugzeugunfall kamen viele Menschen ums Leben.
All the passengers were killed in the crash. Alle Passagiere kamen bei dem Unfall ums Leben.
Another war, and we all will be killed. Noch ein Krieg, dann werden wir alle tot sein.
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