Usage examples of "Pflichten" in German with translation to English

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Er hat seine Pflichten vernachlässigt. He was negligent of his duties.
Vernachlässige nicht deine täglichen Pflichten. Don't neglect your daily responsibilities.
Der faule Mann vernachlässigt oft seine Pflichten. The lazy man frequently neglects his duties.
Jeder hat Pflichten gegenüber der Gemeinschaft, in der allein die freie und volle Entfaltung seiner Persönlichkeit möglich ist. Everyone has duties to the community in which alone the free and full development of his personality is possible.
Obwohl Alfred penibel beim Erfüllen seiner Aufgaben bei der Arbeit ist, ist er weniger gewissenhaft bei seinen Pflichten zu Hause. Though Alfred is scrupulous in fulfilling his duties at work, he is less conscientious about his obligations at home.
Du solltest deiner Pflicht nachkommen. You should carry out your duty.
Du solltest deine Pflicht erfüllen. You should carry out your duty.
Du musst deine Pflicht erfüllen. You must do your duty.
Sie sollten Ihre Pflicht erfüllen. You should carry out your duty.
Sie sollten Ihrer Pflicht nachkommen. You should carry out your duty.
Man muss seine Pflicht tun. One must do one's duty.
Du musst deine Pflicht tun. You must perform your duty.
Ich tat nur meine Pflicht. I only did my duty.
Ich habe nur meine Pflicht erfüllt. I only did my duty.
Jedenfalls habe ich meine Pflicht getan. In any case, I did my duty.
Es ist unsere Pflicht zu helfen. It's our duty to help.
Sie bemühte sich, ihre Pflicht zu tun. She endeavored to do her duty.
Es ist deine Pflicht, die Arbeit zu beenden. It's your duty to finish the job.
Auf jeden Fall habe ich meine Pflicht getan. At any rate, I did my duty.
Es ist unsere Pflicht, unsere Stadt sauber zu halten. It is our duty to keep our town clean.
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