Usage examples of "absorbed in thought" in English with translation to German

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The professor seemed to be lost in thought. Der Professor schien in Gedanken versunken zu sein.
He is absorbed in the study of Latin. Er ist in das Studium des Lateinischen vertieft.
While he was lost in thought, he heard his name called. Gedankenverloren hörte er, wie sein Name gerufen wurde.
I am absorbed in growing herbs and your Web pages are a great help to me. Ich gehe darin auf, Kräuter zu züchten, und Ihre Webseiten sind mir eine große Hilfe.
The little girl was absorbed in reading a fairy tale. Das kleine Mädchen war ganz vertieft in das Lesen eines Märchens.
She was absorbed in the video. Sie war vertieft in das Video.
He seems absorbed in his work. Er scheint in seine Arbeit vertieft zu sein.
His nephew was absorbed in the splendid fireworks. Sein Neffe war in das brillante Feuerwerk vertieft.
He is absorbed in his work. Er geht in seiner Arbeit auf.
He was absorbed in reading when I visited him. Er war ins Lesen vertieft, als ich ihn besuchte.
She was absorbed in her work. Sie ging in ihrer Arbeit auf.
She was absorbed in writing a poem. Sie war in Anspruch genommen ein Gedicht zu schreiben.
My brother was so absorbed in reading that he did not notice me when I entered the room. Mein Bruder war so ins Lesen vertieft, dass er nicht merkte, wie ich den Raum betrat.
He was absorbed in deep thought. Er war ganz in Gedanken versunken.
The empire absorbed all the small states. Die kleinen Staaten gingen alle im Reich auf.
I thought you were happy. Ich dachte, du wärest glücklich.
The task absorbed all his energies. Die Aufgabe verbrauchte seine gesamte Energie.
Space travel was thought to be impossible. Man hielt Raumfahrt für unmöglich.
The car bumper absorbed some of the impact. Die Stoßstange nahm einen Teil des Stoßes auf.
Actually, that's what I thought. Genau das habe ich mir auch gedacht.
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