Usage examples of "weg streichen" in German with translation to English

<>
Ich sah meinen Onkel auf dem Weg zur Schule. I saw my uncle on the way to school.
Du musst das ganze Haus ganz alleine streichen? Da hast du aber ganz schön was vor dir. You have to paint the whole house all by yourself? You sure have your work cut out for you.
Tom scheint ständig Leuten über den Weg zu laufen, die er kennt. Tom seems to always be running into people he knows.
Wir sollten die Wanderung streichen. We should cancel the hike.
Immer steht der Wäscheständer im Weg herum! The clothes horse is always in the way!
Die Schmidts haben ihr Haus weiß streichen lassen. The Smiths had their house painted white.
Der Patient ist auf einem beständigen Weg der Besserung. The patient is on a steady road to recovery.
Wir streichen uns Butter auf das Brot. We are applying butter on our bread.
Da es keinen Zug gab, mussten wir den ganzen Weg zu Fuß laufen. There being no train, we had to walk all the way.
Charlie entschied sich, das letzte Wort zu streichen. Charlie decided to cross out the last word.
Sie konnte den Weg zurück nicht finden. She could not find her way back.
Ich habe ihn das Haus streichen lassen. I made him paint the house.
Versuche so höflich zu sein wie möglich, wenn du nach dem Weg fragst. Try to be as polite as you can when asking directions.
Weißt du, warum ein Butterbrot immer auf die Butterseite fällt? - Weil du vorher nie weißt, auf welche Seite du die Butter streichen sollst. Do you know why buttered bread always lands butter side down? Because you cannot successfully determine beforehand which side of bread to butter.
Entschuldigen Sie, könnten Sie mir den Weg zur Bushaltestelle beschreiben? Excuse me, but could you tell me the way to the bus stop?
Ich hatte mein Haus streichen lassen. I had my house painted.
Nun, ich muss jetzt weg. Well, I have to go now.
Tom wird morgen den Zaun streichen. Tom will paint the fence tomorrow.
Gestern Abend wurde ich auf meinem Weg nach Hause von einem Regenschauer erwischt. I was caught in a shower on my way home yesterday evening.
Ich musste den Zaun nicht streichen. I didn't need to paint the fence.
More
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download