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

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Er gräbt sein eigenes Grab. He's digging his own grave.
Wir besuchten das Grab unseres Vaters. We visited our father's grave.
Er schaufelt sein eigenes Grab. He is digging his own grave.
Ich habe das Grab meines Vaters besucht. I visited my father's grave.
Sie hat ihre Geheimnisse mit ins Grab genommen. She took her secrets to the grave.
Man sagt, dass am Kolumbustag der Geist von Christoph Kolumbus aus seinem Grab aufsteigt, rund um die Welt herumfliegt und die bösen Jungen und Mädchen bestraft, die nicht an Christoph Kolumbus glauben. They say that on Columbus Day, Christopher Columbus's ghost rises up from its grave and flies around the world, punishing the bad boys and girls who don't believe in Christopher Columbus.
Der Hund grub ein Loch. The dog was digging a hole.
Auch in China werden in Gräbern aus der Zeit der streitenden Reiche Glas ausgegraben. In China as well, glass is being excavated out of graves from the Warring States Period.
Er gräbt sein eigenes Grab. He's digging his own grave.
Wir gruben ein Loch in den Boden. We dug a hole in the ground.
Die Katze grub ihre Krallen in meine Hand. The cat dug its claws into my hand.
Einen Monat lang ist nicht ein einziger Tropfen Regen gefallen, darum mussten sie einen Brunnen graben. Not a drop of rain fell for a month, so they had to dig a well.
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