Usage examples of "traffic lights" in English with translation to German

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Turn left at the traffic lights An der Ampel links abbiegen
The traffic lights were all red. Die Ampeln waren alle rot.
The red traffic light indicates "stop". Das rote Licht an der Ampel bedeutet "Stop".
The traffic light changed to red. Die Verkehrsampel wurde rot.
A truck knocked over a light pole and a traffic light. Ein Lastwagen riss einen Lichtmast und eine Ampel um.
Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass die Lichter ausgeschaltet sind, bevor Sie gehen.
Traffic was building up behind the gritter. Hinter dem Streufahrzeug staute sich der Verkehr.
They usually drum their fingers at red lights. Sie trommelten gewöhnlich ihre Finger auf die roten Lichter.
We should make it if the traffic isn't too heavy. Wir sollten es schaffen, wenn der Verkehr nicht so stark ist.
The lights turned off. Die Lichter gingen aus.
The noise of the heavy traffic kept me awake all night. Der Krach des heftigen Verkehrs hielt mich die ganze Nacht wach.
Suddenly all the lights went out. Plötzlich gingen alle Lichter aus.
The traffic was very heavy. The cars were lined up bumper to bumper. Der Verkehr war sehr dicht. Die Autos standen Stoßstange an Stoßstange.
All of sudden all the lights went out. Plötzlich gingen alle Lichter aus.
I was woken up by the noise of the traffic outside. Ich bin durch den Lärm des Straßenverkehrs wach geworden.
The lights in the kitchen burned all night. Die Lichter in der Küche brannten die ganze Nacht.
I don't like the traffic. Ich mag den Verkehr nicht.
My lights are on full beam. Mein Fernlicht ist an.
My father complained about the traffic noise. Mein Vater beklagte sich über den Verkehrslärm.
We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out. Wir saßen friedlich beim Abendessen, als ganz plötzlich das Licht ausging.
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