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

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Translations: all1201 jahr724 jahre444 other translations33
When did the Thirty Years' War take place? Wann fand der Dreißigjährige Krieg statt?
Muiriel is twenty years old. Muiriel ist zwanzig.
She lived there for years. Sie hat dort jahrelang gelebt.
She turned 16 years old. Sie ist 16 geworden.
He is thirty years old. Er ist dreißig.
Good leather will wear for years. Gutes Leder kann man jahrelang tragen.
His son is eight years old. Sein Sohn ist acht.
I am seventeen years old, too. Ich bin auch siebzehn.
For years Marina had been inspecting houses. Jahrelang hatte Marina Häuser besichtigt.
My brother Jacques is fourteen years old. Mein Bruder Jakob ist vierzehn.
I haven't seen him for years. Ich habe ihn jahrelang nicht gesehen.
She's at most 20 years old. Sie ist fast 20.
For years, Tom suffered from migraine headaches. Tom litt jahrelang unter Migräne.
The king ruled the country for years. Der König regierte jahrelang das Land.
My father is only fifteen years old. Mein Vater ist erst fünfzehn.
I haven't seen her in years. Ich habe sie jahrelang nicht gesehen.
My father died when I was seven years old. Mein Vater ist gestorben, als ich sieben war.
She's been cheating on her husband for years. Sie hat jahrelang ihren Ehemann betrogen.
I haven't touched a tennis racket in years. Ich habe jahrelang keinen Tennisschläger angefasst.
The economy of the country kept growing for years. Die Wirtschaft des Landes wuchs jahrelang weiter.
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