Usage examples of "große Zahl" in German with translation to English

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Eine große Zahl von Studenten kämpfte für die Redefreiheit. A great number of students battled for freedom of speech.
Der Amazonas hat eine große Zahl an Nebenflüssen. The Amazon is fed by a large number of tributaries.
Am „Silicium-Kreisverkehr“ hat sich eine große Zahl junger informationstechnischer Unternehmen angesiedelt. Silicon Roundabout is home to a large number of IT start-ups.
Der Wind trägt die Samen über große Entfernungen. The wind carries seeds for great distances.
Die Zahl seiner Schafe ist nicht unbeträchtlich. He owns a good few sheep.
Ich hätte nie gedacht, dass ich solch eine große Familie unterhalten müsste. I never thought I would have to support such a large family.
Könntest du mir eine ungefähre Zahl nennen? Could you give me a ball-park figure?
Ich fühle eine große Liebe für die gesamte Menschheit. I feel a great love for all of humanity.
Jede gerade Zahl ist die Summe zweier Primzahlen. Every even number is the sum of two primes.
Das große Erdbeben machte ihr Angst. She was scared by the big earthquake.
Das Krankenhaus beschränkt die Zahl der Besucher, die die Intensivstation betreten können. The hospital restricts the number of visitors who can enter the intensive care unit.
Ich halte große Stücke auf ihn. I think highly of him.
Zwölf ist eine gerade Zahl. Twelve is an even number.
Ich habe große Häuser. I have big houses.
49 ist die kleinste natürliche Zahl mit der Eigenschaft, dass sie selbst und ihre beiden direkten Nachbarn nicht quadratfrei sind. 49 is the smallest natural number with the property that it and its two direct neighbours are not square-free.
Tom lieh sich eine große Summe Geld von Mary. Tom borrowed a large amount of money from Mary.
Die Zahl der Studenten sinkt. The number of students is dropping.
Sie hat große Brüste. She has big boobs.
12 ist eine gerade Zahl. Twelve is an even number.
Ich war überrascht über seine große Ähnlichkeit mit seinem Vater. I was surprised at his strong resemblance to his father.
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