Sentence examples of "Hälsen" in German with translation "neck"

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Translations: all18 neck14 throat4
Diese Schatten sahen auf eine Art wie riesige Dinosaurier aus, mit langen Hälsen und großen Kiefern ohne Zähne. Those shadows appeared in a way like giant dinosaurs, with a long neck and a very big jaw without teeth.
Giraffen haben sehr lange Hälse. Giraffes have very long necks.
Ich stecke bis zum Hals in Arbeit. I am up to my neck in work.
Mir steht das Wasser bis zum Hals. I'm up to my neck in it.
Tom drehte dem Huhn den Hals um. Tom wrung the chicken's neck.
Tom steckt bis zum Hals in Schulden. Tom is up to his neck in debt.
Das Mädchen trägt einen Schal um den Hals. The girl has a scarf around her neck.
Ist dein Hals im letzten Jahr dicker geworden? Has your neck thickened during the previous year?
Das Mädchen trug einen langen Schal um den Hals. The girl had a long scarf around her neck.
Sie schlang ihre Arme um den Hals ihres Ehemannes. She threw her arms around her husband's neck.
Ich kann meinen Hals nicht drehen, weil er sehr schmerzt. I can't turn my neck, because it hurts a lot.
Das ist mir ein bisschen zu eng um den Hals. This is a bit too tight around my neck.
Obwohl der Unfall schon ein halbes Jahr her ist, tut mein Hals noch immer weh. Even though the accident was six months ago, my neck still hurts.
Ihr sagt, es ist euer Brauch, Witwen zu verbrennen. Also gut. Wir haben auch einen Brauch: Wenn Männer eine Frau lebend verbrennen, binden wir ein Seil um ihre Hälse und hängen sie. Baut euren Scheiterhaufen; daneben werden meine Zimmermänner einen Galgen bauen. Ihr dürft eurem Brauch folgen. Und dann folgen wir unserem. You say that it is your custom to burn widows. Very well. We also have a custom: when men burn a woman alive, we tie a rope around their necks and we hang them. Build your funeral pyre; beside it, my carpenters will build a gallows. You may follow your custom. And then we will follow ours.
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