Usage examples of "Zehn Gebote" in German with translation to English

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Er kam nach Hause, nachdem er zehn Monate fort war. He returned home after being away for ten months.
Wir teilten zehn Dollar unter uns fünf auf. We divided ten dollars among the five of us.
Der Zug fährt um neun ab und kommt dort um zehn an. The train leaves at nine, arriving there at ten.
Bankraub bringt dir zehn Jahre Gefängnis ein. Bank robbery will cost you ten years in prison.
Jedes Jahr rückt Hawaii zehn Zentimeter weiter in Richtung Japan. Every year, Hawaii moves ten centimeters closer to Japan.
Ich habe zehn Jahre lang im Ausland gelebt. I lived abroad for ten years.
Das Gremium besteht aus zehn Mitgliedern. The committee is made up of ten members.
Das Flugzeug ist genau um zehn Uhr abgeflogen. The plane took off at exactly ten o'clock.
Dick starb im Alter von zehn Jahren. Dick was ten years old when he died.
Ich gehe um zehn. I will go at 10.
Ich fütterte meinen Hund die letzten zehn Jahre mit Trockenhundefutter. For the past 10 years, I've fed my dog dry dog food.
Es ist besser, dass zehn Schuldige entkommen, als dass ein Unschuldiger leidet. Better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.
Der Kellner kann bis zehn zählen. The boy can count to ten.
Mein Zug fährt um sechs Uhr ab und kommt um zehn Uhr an. My train leaves at six o'clock and arrives there at ten o'clock.
Sein Gehalt wurde um zehn Prozent erhöht. His salary was increased by ten percent.
Sie hat ihren Mann zehn Jahre überlebt. She survived her husband by ten years.
Ich habe Gitarre spielen gelernt, als ich zehn Jahre alt war. I learned to play guitar when I was ten years old.
Kannst du sechs von zehn subtrahieren? Can you subtract six from ten?
Obwohl wir bis zehn Uhr warteten, tauchte Bill nicht auf. Although we waited until ten o'clock, Bill never showed up.
Nur zehn Leute sind zur Party erschienen. Only ten people showed up for the party.
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