Usage examples of "precious few" in English with translation to German

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Few people have two cars. Wenige Leute haben zwei Autos.
This region produces precious minerals. In dieser Region fördert man wertvolle Mineralien.
Few people know how to do it. Wenige Leute wissen, wie man das macht.
The philosopher's stone could transmute every precious metal into gold. Der Stein der Weisen konnte jedes beliebige Metall in Gold verwandeln.
We have few opportunities to speak German. Wir haben wenig Gelegenheit, Deutsch zu sprechen.
Perry obtained precious information from him. Perry holte eine wertvolle Information aus ihm heraus.
Few passengers survived the catastrophe. Nur wenige Passagiere überlebten die Katastrophe.
The savage robbed me of my precious jewels and ran away. Ein wilder Mann entriss mir meinen wertvollen Edelstein und floh.
Few people live to be 100 years old. Es gibt kaum Menschen, die hundert Jahre alt werden.
Nothing is as precious as love. Nichts ist so kostbar wie die Liebe.
There are few apples in the basket. In dem Korb sind ein paar Äpfel.
There's nothing as precious as love. Nichts ist so kostbar wie die Liebe.
The search function has too few options. Die Suchfunktion hat zu wenig Optionen.
No gift is more precious than trust. Kein Geschenk ist kostbarer als Vertrauen.
Few elephants would volunteer to move to Europe. Wenige Elephanten würden freiwillig nach Europa wandern.
A mine is where you find precious minerals. Wertvolle Mineralien findet man in Minen.
Few people will admit their faults. Nur wenige Menschen geben ihre Fehler zu.
But while we will never know fully what causes somebody to take the life of another, we do know what makes life worth living. [...] Our time here is limited and it is precious. Doch während wir niemals zur Gänze wissen werden, was einen Menschen dazu bringt, einem anderen das Leben zu nehmen, so wissen wir jedoch, was das Leben lebenswert macht. [...] Unsere Zeit hier ist begrenzt und sie ist wervoll.
He has quite a few valuable paintings. Er besitzt viele wertvolle Gemälde.
Gold is the most precious of all metals. Gold ist das wertvollste von allen Metallen.
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