Usage examples of "man of letters" in English with translation to German

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He was one of the famous men of letters in his era. Er war einer der berühmten Schriftgelehrten seiner Zeit.
He is a man of action. Er ist ein Mann der Tat.
He is a man of reason. Er ist ein Vernunftsmann.
Mr White is a man of reason. Herr White ist ein vernünftiger Mensch.
Tom isn't a man of many words. Tom ist kein Mann vieler Worte.
A man of wealth has to pay a lot of income tax. Ein Reicher muss eine hohe Einkommenssteuer bezahlen.
He is a man of warm heart. Er ist ein warmherziger Mann.
He is a man of character. Er ist ein Mann von Charakter.
He is a man of great knowledge, that is to say, a walking dictionary. Er hat ein ungeheures Wissen. Mit anderen Worten, er ist ein wandelndes Lexikon.
He is what is called a man of action. Er ist das, was man einen Macher nennt.
A man of sense would be ashamed to do so. Ein Mann von Einsicht würde sich schämen, so etwas zu tun.
He is a man of few words. Er ist ein Mann weniger Worte.
It is no wonder that a man of his ability is so successful. Es ist kein Wunder, dass ein Mann mit seinen Fähigkeiten so erfolgreich ist.
I will make a man of you. Ich werde einen Mann aus dir machen.
He is a man of his word. Er hält sein Wort.
It is no wonder that a man of his ability is successful. Es ist kein Wunder, dass ein Mann seiner Kapazität erfolgreich ist.
Tom is the man of the house. Tom ist der Mann im Haus.
I was rereading the letters you sent to me. Ich habe gerade die Briefe nochmal gelesen, die du mir geschickt hast.
Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty lady is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves. Jeder Mann, der sicher fahren kann, während er eine schöne Frau küsst, schenkt dem Kuss einfach nicht die Aufmerksamkeit, die er verdient.
Please don't forget to post the letters. Vergiss bitte nicht, die Briefe aufzugeben.
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