Usage examples of "Zu jener Zeit" in German with translation to English

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Zu jener Zeit waren wir ziemlich reich. At that time, we were quite rich.

Zu jener Zeit war sie mit irgendeiner Arbeit beschäftigt. At that time she was engaged in some sort of work.

Wir befanden uns zu jener Zeit zufälligerweise in Hokkaido. We happened to be in Hokkaido then.

Dieser Stein ist doppelt so schwer wie jener. This stone is twice as heavy as that one.

Wo bist du die ganze Zeit gewesen? Where have you been all this time?

Ich glaube, dieser muss sterben, damit jener leben kann. Die Welt ist grausam. I think this one has to die for the other to live. It's a cruel world.

Ich habe morgen Nachmittag Zeit. I will be free tomorrow afternoon.

Tom konnte sich nicht entsinnen, wo er in jener Nacht gewesen war. Tom couldn't remember where he had been on that night.

Um welche Zeit gehst du Sonnabendabend schlafen? What time do you go to sleep Saturday night?

Dieser Schreibtisch ist so gut wie jener. This desk is as good as that one.

Wenn es jemand gibt, der noch zweifelt, dass Amerika ein Ort ist, wo alles möglich ist; der sich noch fragt, ob der Traum unserer Gründer in unserer Zeit noch lebendig ist; der die Kraft unserer Demokratie noch infrage stellt: Heute Abend erhält er die Antwort. If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.

Ich kann nicht einer Person trauen wie jener. I cannot trust a person like that.

Es ist höchste Zeit, dass Sie aufhören, Ihr Geld zu verschwenden. It's high time you stopped wasting your money.

Jener Schauspieler ist sowohl attraktiv als auch ein guter Darsteller. That actor is both attractive and good at acting.

Er ist schon seit geraumer Zeit auf dem Klo. He's already been in the toilet for quite a while.

Dieser Park ist schöner als jener. This park is more beautiful than that.

Tom verbringt nicht viel Zeit in Boston. Tom doesn't spend much time in Boston.

Nicht ein Stern war in jener Nacht zu sehen. Not a star was to be seen that night.

Ich habe keine Zeit, Bücher zu lesen. I have no time to read books.

Jener Student studiert Soziologie. That student's studying sociology.

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