Usage examples of "cutting off" in English with translation to German

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They were cut off from food supplies. Sie waren von der Nahrungsmittelversorgung abgeschnitten.
All communication with the mainland was cut off by the typhoon. Durch den Taifun ist die Verbindung zum Festland abgebrochen.
Surrounded by hordes of vampires, Christopher Columbus once had an epic sword duel with Count Dracula in the latter's castle. After the Count cut off Columbus's hand, Columbus calmly picked it up, put it back in place, and proceeded to best the Count. Umgeben von Vampirhorden, hatte Christoph Kolumbus einst ein episches Schwertduell mit dem Grafen Drakula in des Letzeren Burg. Nachdem der Graf die Hand von Kolumbus abschnitt, hob Kolumbus sie ruhig auf, setzte sie zurück an ihren Platz und fuhr fort den Grafen zu übertreffen.
My internet connection was cut off. Meine Internetverbindung wurde unterbrochen.
Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Viele küssen die Hand, die sie abschneiden möchten.
All communication with that airplane was suddenly cut off. Jede Verbindung mit jenem Flugzeug war plötzlich wie abgeschnitten.
He cut off a slice of meat. Er schnitt eine Scheibe Fleisch ab.
Tom cut off a piece of meat and put it on his plate. Tom schnitt ein Stück Fleisch ab und legte es auf seinen Teller.
Take this knife and cut the top off. Nimm das Messer und schneide die Spitze ab.
Thank you for cutting the dead tree in my garden. Danke, dass du den toten Baum in meinem Garten gefällt hast!
He can't take his eyes off her. Er kann seine Augen nicht von ihr abwenden.
Tom is cutting the bread. Tom schneidet das Brot.
They heard a gun go off in the distance. Sie hörten, wie in der Ferne ein Gewehr abgefeuert wurde.
Your hair wants cutting. Du musst zum Friseur gehen.
It's ludicrous to continue business operations while selling off bit by bit the land on which your business depends. Es ist einfach lächerlich, seine Geschäfte weiterzuführen, während man schrittweise das Land verkauft, von dem diese Geschäfte abhängig sind.
Chinese food was served in small portions which did not require cutting with a knife or fork. Chinesisches Essen wurde in kleinen Portionen serviert, die kein Schneiden mit Messer und Gabel erforderten.
A big car flew off the road today. Heute wurde ein großes Auto über den Straßenrand hinausgetragen.
Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult. Einen Kuchen in gleiche Teile aufzuteilen ist ziemlich schwierig.
Keep off the grass. Betreten des Rasens verboten.
We are cutting the wood. Wir hacken das Holz.
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