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

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Translations: all158 person103 mensch47 other translations8

"Especially challenged people" sounds better than "handicapped persons". "Menschen mit besonderen Fähigkeiten" klingt besser als "behinderte Menschen".

Millions of persons lost all their savings. Millionen von Leuten verloren all ihre Ersparnisse.

This room is capable of holding fifty persons. In diesem Raum können sich fünfzig Menschen aufhalten.

The same can be said of many other persons. Das könnte man über viele andere auch sagen.

Better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer. Es ist besser, dass zehn Schuldige entkommen, als dass ein Unschuldiger leidet.

Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. Jede Ähnlichkeit mit wirklichen Menschen, lebendig oder tot, ist reiner Zufall.

I asked many persons about the store, but no one had heard of it. Ich fragte viele Leute nach dem Geschäft, aber niemand hatte davon gehört.

Three persons were killed and ten were severely or slightly injured in the railway accident. Bei dem Eisenbahnunfall gab es drei Tote und zehn Schwer- bzw. Leichtverletzte.

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