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

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It was my book that your child tore to pieces. Es war mein Buch, welches von deinem Kind in Stücke gerissen wurde.
The bottle smashed to pieces. Die Flasche zerbrach in tausend Stücke.
She tore his letter to pieces. Sie riß seinen Brief in Stücke.
Our chief is cut to pieces. Unsere Leiter ist entzwei.
It was your child who tore my book to pieces. Es war dein Kind, das mein Buch zerrissen hat.
The front windshield of a car was smashed to pieces. Die vordere Windschutzscheibe wurde in Stücke zertrümmert.
After she had read the letter, she tore it to pieces. Nachdem sie den Brief gelesen hatte, zerriss sie ihn in Stücke.
The man went to pieces when the judge said he would have to go to prison for life. Der Mann brach zusammen, als der Richter das Urteil "lebenslänglich" verkündete.
When I tried to set the glass down in the sink my hand slipped and it shattered to pieces. Als ich das Glas in die Spüle stellen wollte, rutschte es mir aus der Hand und zerbrach.
Cut the salmon into small pieces. Schneiden Sie den Lachs in kleine Stücke.
Three pieces, including a small one. Drei Stücke, darunter ein kleines.
He tore the photographs into pieces. Er riss die Fotos in Stücke.
Mother divided the cake into eight pieces. Mutter schnitt den Kuchen in 8 Teile.
Give me two pieces of chalk. Gib mir zwei Stück Kreide.
Give me three pieces of chalk. Geben Sie mir drei Stück Kreide.
This puzzle has 500 pieces. Dieses Puzzle hat fünfhundert Teile.
Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult. Einen Kuchen in gleiche Teile aufzuteilen ist ziemlich schwierig.
Cut the melon into six equal pieces. Schneide die Melone in 6 gleiche Teile.
Cut this into very fine pieces. Schneide das in ganz kleine Stücke.
I gave the dog two pieces of meat. Ich gab dem Hund zwei Stück Fleisch.
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