Usage examples of "die luft anhalten" in German with translation to English

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Tom kann fünf Minuten lang die Luft anhalten. Tom can hold his breath for five minutes.
Die Luft fühlte sich ein bisschen kalt an. The air felt a little cold.
Die Luft besteht hauptsächlich aus Sauerstoff und Stickstoff. The air mainly consists of oxygen and nitrogen.
Hebe die Hände in die Luft! Put your hands in the air.
Ein Vogel Strauß fliegt nicht durch die Luft. An ostrich does not fly through the air.
Die Liebe ist wie die Luft zum Atmen. Love is like oxygen.
Mir ging die Luft aus. I ran out of breath.
Terroristen jagten einen Bus in die Luft. Terrorists blew up a bus.
Die Luft heute Morgen ist kalt. Der Winter naht. The air feels cold this morning; winter is approaching.
Wenn du etwas in die Luft bauen willst, ist es immer besser, Schlösser zu bauen, als Kartenhäuser. If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
Hebt die Hände in die Luft! Put your hands in the air.
Er ging in die Luft. He went ballistic.
Der Drachen flog schnell wie ein Vogel in die Luft. The kite soared upwards with the swiftness of a bird.
In Großstädten ist die Luft verschmutzt. Air is polluted in cities.
Die Luft erwärmte sich. The air became warm.
Die Luft ist feucht. The air is damp.
Tom hielt die Luft an. Tom held his breath.
Die Luft, die wir atmen, besteht aus Sauerstoff und Stickstoff. The air we breathe consists of oxygen and nitrogen.
Die Luft ist sehr rein in den Bergen. The air is very pure in the mountains.
Als ich klein war, hat mein Vater mich immer in die Luft geworfen. When I was small, my father used to throw me up in the air.
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