Usage examples of "schnappte nach Luft" in German with translation to English

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Der Läufer schnappte nach Luft. The runner was gasping for breath.
Der Schwimmer reckte den Kopf und schnappte nach Luft. The swimmer raised his head and gasped for breath.
Der junge Hund schnappte nach meiner Hand. The pup snapped at my hand.
Der Hund schnappte nach mir. The dog nipped at me.
Tom ist nach draußen gegangen, um frische Luft zu schnappen. Tom went out for some fresh air.
Sie ging nach draußen, um ein wenig frische Luft zu schnappen. She went outside to get a breath of fresh air.
Im Weltraum gibt es keine Luft. There is no air in space.
Er kam nach Hause, nachdem er zehn Monate fort war. He returned home after being away for ten months.
Saburo schnappte sich alle Knabberartikel, die sich auf dem Tisch befanden. Saburo snatched up all the snacks that were sitting on the table.
Sie atmete die kalte Luft ein. She breathed in the cold air.
Was ist es, das ich deiner Meinung nach wissen sollte? What is it that you want me to do now?
Füll die Flasche bis zum Rand, damit keine Luft drinbleibt. Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.
Wir sind letztes Jahr nach London gefahren. Last year, we travelled to London.
Die Luft fühlte sich ein bisschen kalt an. The air felt a little cold.
Manchmal denke ich über die Zukunft nach und vergesse dabei zu atmen. Sometimes, I think about the future, and I forget to breathe.
Ohne Luft würden wir sterben. We would die without air.
Meiner Meinung nach solltest du die Prüfung erneut versuchen. In my view you should try the exam again.
Lass etwas frische Luft herein! Let in some fresh air.
Würdest du bitte nach den Kindern schauen? Would you please look after the children?
Das Gerücht von einem Aufruhr lag in der Luft. Rumor of a riot was in the air.
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