Usage examples of "sich beibringen" in German with translation to English

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Man kann einem Menschen nichts beibringen. Er kann es sich einzig selbst beibringen. A person can't be taught anything - he/she can learn only him/herself.

Ich habe dir was beigebracht. Taught you what?

Ich habe meinem Hund beigebracht, mir morgens die Zeitung zu bringen. I trained my dog to bring me the newspaper in the morning.

Wer hat ihnen Tischmanieren beigebracht? Who taught them table manners?

Ich habe ihm das Schwimmen beigebracht. I taught him how to swim.

Er hat mir das Schwimmen beigebracht. He taught me how to swim.

Er hat sich selbst Französisch beigebracht. He taught himself French.

Wer hat dir das Tanzen beigebracht? Who taught you how to dance?

Marika hat mir etwas Finnisch beigebracht. Marika taught me some Finnish.

Man hat mir etwas anderes beigebracht. I was taught something different.

Könntest du mir beibringen Klavier zu spielen? Could you teach me how to play the piano?

Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.

Ich werde dir am nächsten Sonntag beibringen, wie man Fische fängt. I will teach you how to fish next Sunday.

Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.

Ich kann dir das Fahren beibringen. I can teach you how to drive.

Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.

Ich kann dir das Schwimmen beibringen. I can teach you how to swim.

Tom putzt sich die Nase. Tom is wiping his nose.

Ich kann dir beibringen, wie man kocht. I can teach you how to cook.

Tom und sein Cousin machten sich selbstständig. Tom and his cousin went into business together.

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