Sentence examples of "telling" in English with translation "sagen"

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Translations: all693 sagen452 erzählen172 sich sagen50 sich erzählen10 heißen1 sich heißen1 other translations7

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I'm not telling you. Das sage ich dir nicht.

He returned home without telling us. Er kehrte nach Hause zurück, ohne es uns zu sagen.

I bet he isn't telling the truth. Ich wette, er sagt nicht die Wahrheit.

I'm telling you, I'm not going. Ich sag dir, dass ich nicht gehe.

I'm constantly telling her to behave herself. Ich sage ihr dauernd, sie soll sich benehmen.

There is no telling when they will come. Man kann nicht sagen, wann sie kommen werden.

There is no telling what he is thinking. Man kann nicht sagen, was er gerade denkt.

I accept that he was telling the truth. Ich akzeptiere, dass er die Wahrheit gesagt hat.

I think Tom might be telling the truth. Ich denke, dass Tom vielleicht die Wahrheit sagt.

The politician was thought to be telling the truth. Vom Politiker nahm man an, dass er die Wahrheit sagte.

These endless business trips are telling on his marriage. Diese endlosen Geschäftsreisen sagen viel über seine Ehe aus.

Judging from his expression, he is not telling the truth. Nach seinem Gesichtsausdruck zu schließen sagt er nicht die Wahrheit.

I kept telling myself that it would all be over soon. Ich sagte mir ständig, dass alles bald vorüber sein würde.

This time it seems as if he is telling the truth. Diesmal sieht es so aus, als ob er die Wahrheit sagen würde.

Tom doesn't know whether Mary is telling the truth or not. Tom weiß nicht, ob Mary die Wahrheit sagt oder nicht.

It never occurred to me that Tom might not be telling the truth. Mir kam nie der Gedanke, dass Tom nicht die Wahrheit sagen könnte.

I was just telling Tom that he should go out and buy something to eat. Ich habe Tom gerade gesagt, dass er rausgehen und etwas zu essen kaufen soll.

There's no point telling me "Hi, how are you?" if you have nothing else to say. Es bringt nichts, mir "Hallo, wie geht's?" zu sagen, wenn du sonst nichts zu sagen hast.

Tell me where she lives. Sag mir, wo sie wohnt.

Tell me which you want. Sag mir, welchen du willst.

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