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

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Watching TV, I fell asleep. Ich bin beim Fernsehen eingeschlafen.

I was watching TV then. Dann habe ich ferngesehen.

I fell asleep while watching TV. Ich bin beim Fernsehen eingeschlafen.

I was watching TV when Yumi came. Ich schaute gerade Fernsehen, als Yumi kam.

Tom stayed in bed all day watching TV. Tom blieb den ganzen Tag, Fernsehen guckend, im Bett.

Up to that time, we were watching TV. Bis zu diesem Zeitpunkt haben wir ferngesehen.

My father was lying down while watching TV. Mein Vater hat sich beim Fernsehen hingelegt.

I will be watching TV about this time tomorrow. Ich werde morgen um diese Zeit fernsehen.

I think of watching TV as a waste of time. Ich halte Fernsehen für eine Zeitvergeudung.

You are always watching TV. Ständig sitzt du vor der Glotze.

He was watching television all day. Er hat den ganzen Tag ferngesehen.

They seemed to be watching something. Sie schienen irgendetwas zu betrachten.

I grew up on watching Pokémon. Ich wuchs mit Pokemon auf.

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

Employees are prohibited from watching the Olympics. Es ist den Angestellten untersagt, sich die Olympischen Spiele anzusehen.

I don't feel like watching TV. Ich habe keine Lust fernzusehen.

My father often falls asleep while watching TV. Mein Vater schläft oft vor dem Fernseher ein.

My mother doesn't like my watching TV. Meine Mutter mag nicht, dass ich fernsehe.

It's about time you stopped watching television. Es ist Zeit, mit dem Fernsehen aufzuhören.

Instead of watching television, the children played outside. Statt fernzusehen, spielten die Kinder draußen.

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