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

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Er hat nichts verkehrt gemacht. He did nothing wrong.
Dieser Satz ist nicht verkehrt. This sentence isn't wrong.
Du gehst in die verkehrte Richtung. You're going the wrong way.
Ich verkehre nicht mehr mit Herrn Tanaka. I don't associate with Mr Tanaka any more.
Heute Morgen gerieten wir auf der Autobahn in dichten Verkehr. This morning we ran into heavy traffic on the motorway.
Lass ihn nicht mit dieser Art von Menschen verkehren! Don't let him associate with this kind of people.
Ich denke, du liegst verkehrt. I think you are mistaken.
Wer nichts macht, macht nichts verkehrt. He who makes no mistakes makes nothing.
Du hast deine Socken verkehrt an. You are wearing your socks inside out.
Du hast deinen Hut verkehrt aufgesetzt. You have put your hat on backwards.
Er trug sein Unterhemd verkehrt herum. He put on his undershirt inside out.
Du trägst deinen Pullover verkehrt herum. You're wearing your sweater inside out.
Du trägst dein T-Shirt verkehrt herum. You are wearing your shirt inside out.
Er hatte seine Socken verkehrt herum an. He had his socks on inside out.
Du hast deinen Hut verkehrt herum aufgesetzt. You have put your hat on backwards.
Mein Bruder hat das Bild verkehrt herum aufgehangen. My brother hung the picture upside down.
Die Buslinie verkehrt nicht zwischen neun und zehn. The bus service is not good between nine and ten.
Er war überrascht zu sehen, dass das Meisterstück des großen Künstlers verkehrt herum an der Wand hing. He was surprised to find the great artist's masterpiece hung on the wall upside down.
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