Sentence examples of "was" in German with translation "something"

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Lass uns mal was ausprobieren. Let's try something.
Lasst uns was zum Hinsetzen finden. Let's find something to sit on.
Ich hätte gern was zu trinken. I'd like something to drink.
Ich würde gerne was Süßes essen. I feel like eating something sweet.
Da ist was in meinem Auge. There is something in my eye.
Du führst doch was im Schilde. You're up to something.
Freunde, ich brauche wirklich was zum Trinken. OK guys, I really need something to drink.
Tom wollte nichts tun, was er bereuten würde. Tom didn't want to do something he would regret.
Hast du etwas, was du mir sagen möchtest? Do you have something that you want to say to me?
Gibt es etwas, was du mir sagen möchtest? Is there something you want to tell me?
Ich habe etwas, was ich dir zeigen möchte. I have something to show you.
Gibt es etwas, was ich für Sie tun kann? Is there something I can do for you?
Hast du je etwas von dem verstanden, was er sagt? Have you ever understood something of what he says?
Dies ist Etwas, was sie wahrscheinlich nicht hätte fragen sollen. This is something she probably shouldn't have asked.
Ich habe einen Riesenhunger; wo kann ich was zu essen finden? I'm very hungry; where can I find something to eat?
Die Entscheidung hat etwas mit dem zu tun, was du gesagt hast. The decision has something to do with what you said.
Tom hat Mary gebeten, etwas zu tun was sie nicht tun wollte. Tom asked Mary to do something she didn't want to do.
"Solltest Du nicht langsam mal anfangen, Menschen zu fotografieren?" - "Was? Schnappschüsse? Ich weiß nicht..." "Isn't it about time you tried photographing people or something?" "Eh? Snapshots? I don't know ..."
Was hältst du von einer Tasse Tee? Das heißt, wenn du nicht zu beschäftigt bist. How about a cup of tea or something, if you aren't in a hurry?
Wir machen irgendwas und denke oft nicht darüber nach, was das für Folgen haben wird. We do something and often don't think about what kind of consequences it will have.
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