Sentence examples of "schlecht" in German with translation "poor"

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Meine Japanischkenntnisse sind ziemlich schlecht. My knowledge of Japanese is rather poor.
Meine Augen sind sehr schlecht My sight is very poor
Er spielt ziemlich schlecht Tennis. He is rather poor at tennis.
Viele Schüler sind schlecht in Algebra. Many pupils are poor at algebra.
Was die Bebauung betrifft, sie ist schlecht in Japan. As far housing goes, it is very poor in Japan.
Ich frage mich, ob Mary begreift, wie schlecht es Tom wirklich geht. I wonder if Mary realizes how poor Tom really is.
Sie haben schlechte Arbeit geleistet You have done a poor job
Er hat eine schlechte Handschrift. His handwriting is poor.
Er ist bei schlechter Gesundheit. He is in poor health.
Es war ein schlechtes Konzert. It was a poor concert.
Meine Frau ist eine schlechte Autofahrerin. My wife is a poor driver.
Wir müssen ihren schlechten Gesundheitszustand berücksichtigen. We must allow for her poor health.
Instinkt ist oft ein schlechter Ratgeber. Instinct is often a poor guide.
Ich bin um seinen schlechten Gesundheitszustand besorgt. I am concerned about his poor health.
Eine Dürreperiode ist für die schlechte Ernte verantwortlich. A dry spell accounts for the poor crop.
Mein schlechtes Englisch hat mich meine Arbeit gekostet. My poor English cost me my job.
Mein schlechtes Berberisch hat mich meinen Job gekostet. My poor Amazigh cost me my job.
Er ist ein guter Zuhörer aber ein schlechter Redner. He is a good listener but a poor speaker.
Seine Bemerkungen über ihre schlechte Fahrweise hat sie ihm übel genommen. She resented his remarks about her poor driving.
Er hat seine Fahrprüfung geschafft, obwohl er ein schlechter Fahrer war. He managed to pass his driving test even though he was a poor driver.
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