Usage examples of "kurze Zeit" in German with translation to English

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Eine kurze Zeit lang waren breite Krawatten in Mode. For a short period of time, wide neckties were in style.
Die Musik setzte kurze Zeit aus The music stopped for a minute.
Ich werde hier für eine kurze Zeit bleiben. I will stay here for a short period.
Tom ist um halb drei angekommen und Mary ist kurze Zeit später angekommen. Tom arrived at 2:30 and Mary arrived a short time later.
Tom ist um 2:30 Uhr angekommen und Mary kurze Zeit später. Tom arrived at 2:30 and Mary arrived a short time later.
Seine Ansprache ist eine kurze Rede. His address is a concise speech.
Wo bist du die ganze Zeit gewesen? Where have you been all this time?
Die Radfahrer tragen kurze Radhosen aus Spandex. The cyclists are wearing cyclist shorts made of spandex.
Ich habe morgen Nachmittag Zeit. I will be free tomorrow afternoon.
Sollen wir eine kurze Pause einlegen? Shall we take a short rest?
Um welche Zeit gehst du Sonnabendabend schlafen? What time do you go to sleep Saturday night?
Wir machen eine kurze Pause. We will take a quick break.
Wenn es jemand gibt, der noch zweifelt, dass Amerika ein Ort ist, wo alles möglich ist; der sich noch fragt, ob der Traum unserer Gründer in unserer Zeit noch lebendig ist; der die Kraft unserer Demokratie noch infrage stellt: Heute Abend erhält er die Antwort. If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.
Er schickte mir eine kurze Nachricht. He sent me a brief note.
Es ist höchste Zeit, dass Sie aufhören, Ihr Geld zu verschwenden. It's high time you stopped wasting your money.
Ich mag kurze Gedichte. I like short poems.
Er ist schon seit geraumer Zeit auf dem Klo. He's already been in the toilet for quite a while.
Machen wir eine kurze Pause! Let's take a short pause.
Tom verbringt nicht viel Zeit in Boston. Tom doesn't spend much time in Boston.
Er hinterließ mir eine kurze Nachricht. He sent me a brief note.
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