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

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Tom verbrachte die Nacht im Gefängnis. Tom spent the night in jail.
Ich verbrachte meine Ferien am Strand. I spent my vacation at the beach.
Er verbrachte die Nacht in einem Obdachlosenheim. He spent the night in a homeless hostel.
Ich verbrachte den ganzen Tag am Strand. I spent the entire day on the beach.
Susanne verbrachte die Sommerferien bei ihrer Großmutter. Susan spent the summer vacation at her grandmother's.
Ich verbrachte meine Ferien in einem fremden Land. I spent my vacation in a foreign country.
Tom verbrachte den ganzen Tag lesend im Bett. Tom spent the whole day reading in bed.
Vergangenes Jahr verbrachte er drei Monate auf See. Last year, he spent three months at sea.
Ich verbrachte einen ganzen Tag damit, mein Zimmer aufzuräumen. I spent a whole day in cleaning up my room.
Er verbrachte den Abend damit, ein Buch zu lesen. He spent the evening reading a book.
Ich verbrachte den ganzen Tag damit, den Roman zu lesen. I spent the whole day reading that novel.
Ich verbrachte das Wochenende damit, einen langen Roman zu lesen. I spent the weekend reading a long novel.
Sie verbrachte ihr Leben mit der Suche nach der Wahrheit. She spent her life in pursuit of the truth.
Ich verbrachte drei Jahre damit, einen guten Direktor zu suchen, konnte aber keinen finden. I spent three years looking for a good director, but couldn't find one.
Als ich klein war, verbrachte ich Stunden damit, alleine in meinem Zimmer zu lesen. When I was a child, I would spend hours reading alone in my room.
Er kehrte in sein Heimatdorf zurück, wo er die letzten Jahre seines Lebens verbrachte. He returned to his native village, where he spent the last few years of his life.
Manchmal verbringt er Zeit allein. Sometimes he spends time by himself.
Mary verbringt Stunden im Badezimmer. Mary spends hours in the bathroom.
Wo hast du deinen Urlaub verbracht? Where did you spend your vacation?
Wo hast du deine Ferien verbracht? Where did you spend your vacation?
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