Sentence examples of "nennt" in German with translation "call"

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Wie nennt man diesen Vogel? What do you call this bird?
Sein Vater nennt ihn "Tom". His dad calls him Tom.
Dieser Tee nennt sich grüner Tee. This tea is called green tea.
Jeder nennt die kleine Katze Tora. Everybody calls the small cat Tora.
Hundert Jahre nennt man ein Jahrhundert. 100 years is called a century.
Ping-Pong nennt man auch Tischtennis. Ping-Pong is also called table tennis.
New York nennt man Big Apple. New York is called the Big Apple.
Hawaii nennt man Paradies auf Erden. Hawaii is called an earthly paradise.
Diesen neuen Schlager nennt man "Lollipop". That new song is called "Lollipop".
Weißt du, wie man sie nennt? Do you know what they're called?
Weißt du, wie man das nennt? Do you know what it's called?
Das positive Ion nennt man Kation. Positive ions are called cations.
Löwen und Tiger nennt man Großkatzen. Lions and tigers are called big cats.
Und ihr nennt das hier ein Sitzungszimmer? And you call this a meeting room?
Vater und Mutter zusammen nennt man Eltern. Father and mother together are called parents.
Er ist das, was man einen Macher nennt. He is what is called a man of action.
Sie ist das, was man ein Genie nennt. She is what is called a genius.
Er ist das, was man einen Selfmademan nennt. He is what is called a self-made man.
Die Mitte einer Zielscheibe nennt man das „Schwarze“. The center of a target is called a "bull's eye."
Eine Frau, deren Ehemann gestorben ist, nennt man Witwe. A woman whose husband is dead is called a widow.
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