Usage examples of "alte Schwede" in German with translation to English

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Diese Sitze sind für alte Leute reserviert. These seats are reserved for old people.
"Bist du Schwede?" "Nein, Schweizer." "Are you Swedish?" "No, Swiss."
Der alte Mann fiel auf den Boden. The old man fell down on the ground.
"Bist du Schwede?" — "Nein, ich bin Schweizer." "Are you Swedish?" "No, I'm Swiss."
Ich habe eine sehr alte Briefmarke. I have a very old stamp.
Der alte Mann starb hungers. The old man died from hunger.
Der alte Mann lebt alleine. The old man lives by himself.
Maria ist eine verrückte alte Schrulle. Mary is a nutty old bat.
Alte Leute gehen langsam. Old people walk slowly.
Der alte Mann nannte die Holzpuppe Pinocchio. The old man named the wooden doll Pinocchio.
Der alte Mann wurde von seinem Enkelkind begleitet. The old man was accompanied by his grandchild.
Die alte Burg ist in einem traurigen Zustand. The old castle is in a sad state.
Seine alte Katze lebt noch. His old cat is still alive.
Es ist eine Schande, wie man alte Menschen behandelt. It's a shame the way old people are treated.
Dieser alte Mann hat einen großen Fisch gefangen. That old man caught a large fish.
Eine alte Frau kam in den Flammen ums Leben. An old woman was burnt to death.
Dieser alte Mann fing einen großen Fisch. That old man caught a large fish.
Der junge Mann, der nicht geweint hat, ist ein Wilder, und der alte Mann, der nicht lacht, ist ein Narr. The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.
Im Bus hat ein Junge Platz für eine alte Frau gemacht. In the bus, a boy made room for an old woman.
Der alte Earl sagte: "Wir verbringen die eine Hälfte unseres Lebens damit, die Dinge zu bedauern, welche wir in der anderen Hälfte getan haben. The old Earl said: "We spend one half of our life in regretting the things we did in the other half."
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