Usage examples of "what the devil" in English with translation to German

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What the devil are you doing? Was, zum Teufel, tust Du?
The Devil made me do it. Der Teufel hat mich getrieben, das zu tun.
You are still asking yourself what the meaning of life is? Fragst du dich immer noch, was der Sinn des Lebens ist?
I regaled the devil; he gave me a fable. Ich bewirtete den Teufel, er gab mir eine Fabel.
I don't understand what the teacher said. Ich begreife nicht, was der Lehrer gesagt hat.
God and the devil are really super. Gott und der Teufel sind wirklich super.
We couldn't understand what the baby was trying to say. Wir konnten nicht verstehen, was das Baby zu sagen versuchte.
The devil destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Der Teufel zerstörte Hiroshima und Nagasaki.
What the hell are you doing? Was zum Teufel machst du?
The devil finds work for idle hands. Müßiggang ist aller Laster Anfang.
What the heck? Was zum Henker?
Let the devil take him! Der Teufel soll ihn holen!
If anyone was to ask what the point of the story is, I really don't know. Wenn jemand fragen sollte, was die Pointe der Geschichte sei, ich wüsste es wirklich nicht.
Speak of the Devil and he doth appear. Wenn man vom Teufel spricht...
What the fuck? Was zur Hölle?
God and the devil are awesome. Gott und der Teufel sind wirklich super.
Fifthly, I just forgot what the first four things were. Fünftens habe ich gerade vergessen, was die ersten vier Sachen waren.
Speak of the devil. Kaum spricht man vom Teufel, da steht er schon vor der Tür.
I wonder what the weather will be tomorrow. Ich frage mich, wie das Wetter morgen sein wird.
To the devil with you! Zum Teufel mit dir!
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