Usage examples of "average person" in English with translation to German

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When an average person sends a message in a bottle, it's just a childish fantasy. When Christopher Columbus sends a message in a bottle, the fate of an entire country is at stake. Wenn eine normale Person eine Flaschenpost verschickt, ist es nur eine kindliche Fantasie. Wenn Christoph Kolumbus eine Flaschenpost verschickt, steht das Schicksal eines ganzen Landes auf dem Spiel.
They're average students. Sie sind mittelmäßige Schüler.
Mary was wondering whether she counted for Tom as a mere word or as a real person. Mary fragte sich, ob sie für Tom nur wie ein einfaches Wort zählte, oder wie ein echter Mensch.
My school grades were average. Meine Schulnoten waren durchschnittlich.
Tom is the happiest person in the world right now. Tom ist gerade der glücklichste Mensch auf der Welt.
What is the average height of the players? Wie groß sind die Spieler im Schnitt?
You are a mean person. Du bist eine gemeine Person.
He will get an average mark at best. Er bekommt bestenfalls eine durchschnittliche Note.
What a lucky person he is! Was für ein Glückspilz er ist!
How much time does the average teenager watch TV every day? Wie lange sieht der durchschnittliche Teenager täglich fern?
He is the last person to betray his friends. Er ist der Letzte, der seine Freunde verraten würde.
His ability in English is above average. Seine Englischkenntnisse sind überdurchschnittlich.
Donald Trump is a famous business person. Donald Trump ist ein berühmter Geschäftsmann.
The food at the new restaurant is nothing special - average at best. Das Essen in dem neuen Restaurant ist nichts Besonderes - bestenfalls durchschnittlich.
Ali is a good person. Ali ist eine gute Person.
The average Westerner, in his sleek complacency, will see in the tea ceremony but another instance of the thousand and one oddities which constitute the quaintness and childishness of the East to him. Der Durchschnittsbürger aus dem Westen wird in der Tee-Zeremonie bloß ein weiteres Beispiel für die 1001 Merkwürdigkeiten sehen, die für ihn das Drollige und Kindische des Ostens ausmachen.
The last person I told my idea to thought I was nuts. Die letzte Person, der ich meine Idee erzählt habe, dachte, ich wäre bekloppt.
He studied ten hours a day on average. Er lernte durchschnittlich zehn Stunden am Tag.
You're the laziest person I know. Du bist der faulste Mensch, den ich kenne.
Your marks were well below average this term. Ihre Noten waren in diesem Trimester schlechter als der Durchschnitt.
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