Usage examples of "alte Geschichte" in German with translation to English

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Mein Vater interessiert sich für Alte Geschichte. My father is interested in ancient history.
Es gibt eine alte Geschichte über eine persische Katze. There is an old story about a Persian cat.
Das ist eine alte Geschichte. That's an old tale.
Der alte Mann hat mir eine seltsame Geschichte erzählt. The old man told me a strange story.
Der alte Mann erzählte mir eine seltsame Geschichte. The old man told me a strange story.
Diese Sitze sind für alte Leute reserviert. These seats are reserved for old people.
Ihre Geschichte kann nicht wahr sein. Her story can't be true.
Der alte Mann fiel auf den Boden. The old man fell down on the ground.
Sie werden diese Geschichte bereits gehört haben. You will have heard this story before.
Ich habe eine sehr alte Briefmarke. I have a very old stamp.
Sie erinnerte sich an die Geschichte. The story came home to her.
Der alte Mann starb hungers. The old man died from hunger.
Geschichte ist mein Hauptfach. History is my major.
Der alte Mann lebt alleine. The old man lives by himself.
Er unterrichtet uns in Geschichte. He teaches us history.
Maria ist eine verrückte alte Schrulle. Mary is a nutty old bat.
Glaubst du, ihre Geschichte stimmt nicht? Do you think her story is false?
Alte Leute gehen langsam. Old people walk slowly.
Erzählt mir eine wahre Geschichte. Tell me a true story.
Der alte Mann nannte die Holzpuppe Pinocchio. The old man named the wooden doll Pinocchio.
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