Usage examples of "account for" in English with translation to German

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How do you account for the fact? Wie erklärt man sich diese Tatsache?

We have asked you repeatedly to settle your outstanding account for the invoice No.1111. Wir haben Sie wiederholt gebeten, Ihren offenen Posten zu Rechnung Nr. 1111 auszugleichen.

You have to account for your absence. Du musst den Grund deiner Abwesenheit erklären.

We ask you to account for your delay. Wir fordern Sie auf, Ihre Verspätung zu erklären.

She was asked to account for her conduct. Sie wurde aufgefordert, ihr Betragen zu erklären.

Can you account for why our team lost? Können Sie erklären, warum unser Team verloren hat?

It accounts for the fact. Das erklärt die Sache.

Imported cars account for less than eight percent. Importautos machen weniger als 8 % aus.

A politician must always be able to account for money he receives. Ein Politiker soll stets Rechenschaft über das Geld ablegen können, das er erhält.

Japan is a service economy, in which services account for more than 50% of the GNP. Japan ist eine Dienstleistungswirtschaft, in der Dienstleistungen mehr als fünfzig Prozent des BNP ausmachen.

The plane was delayed for two hours on account of the bad weather. Aufgrund des schlechten Wetters verspätete sich das Flugzeug verspätete um zwei Stunden.

If there is already an account, there is a system by which you are able to send and receive email. Wenn Sie bereits ein Konto haben, gibt es ein System, welches es Ihnen ermöglicht E-Mails zu senden und zu empfangen.

This meal would be enough for three. Diese Mahlzeit ist genug für drei Personen.

He gave us a detailed account of his experiences in Africa. Er gab uns eine detaillierte Beschreibung seiner Forschungen in Afrika.

Please wait here for a while. Bitte warte hier ein wenig.

I have a Facebook account. Ich habe ein Facebook-Profil.

Economic development is important for Africa. Die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ist wichtig für Afrika.

I couldn't go out on account of the bad weather. Vor schlechtem Wetter konnte ich nicht hinaus.

We must make up for lost time. Wir müssen die verlorene Zeit aufholen.

Do you have a Facebook account? Bist du bei Facebook angemeldet?

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