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

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She acted in a play for the first time. Sie spielte das erste Mal in einem Theaterstück mit.

Let's play chess another time. Lass uns ein anderes Mal Schach spielen.

Bob will play the leading role for the first time in the next school festival. Bob wird beim nächsten Schulfest das erste Mal die Hauptrolle spielen.

He doesn't have the time to play cards. Er hat nicht die Zeit, Karten zu spielen.

It's been a long time since I've heard Tom play his baritone sax. Es ist lange her, dass ich Tom sein Baritonsaxofon spielen gehört habe.

Tom spent a lot of time trying to learn how to play the French horn. Tom hat sehr viel Zeit damit verbracht das Waldhorn spielen zu lernen.

You had better not play on his generous nature. Du solltest seine Großzügigkeit besser nicht ausnutzen.

What time do you go home? Wann gehst du nach Hause?

When do you play tennis? Wann spielst du Tennis?

Tom is wasting time Tom vergeudet seine Zeit.

I would often play tennis with him. Ich spielte oft mit ihm Tennis.

We must make up for lost time. Wir müssen die verlorene Zeit aufholen.

He can play the piano better than I can. Er kann besser Klavier spielen als ich.

Time for action! Zeit für eine Maßnahme.

I will play tennis this afternoon. Ich spiele heute Nachmittag Tennis.

"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.

He likes to play cards. Er spielt gerne Karten.

It is time to stop watching television. Es ist Zeit, mit dem Fernsehen aufzuhören.

If you like, I will teach you to play chess. Wenn du magst, bringe ich dir das Schachspielen bei.

I can't afford the time for a journey. Die Zeit für eine Reise kann ich mir nicht leisten.

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