Usage examples of "calling" in English with translation to German

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Translations: all328 rufen142 nennen110 anrufen67 telefonieren3 bestimmung1 other translations5

Who're you calling now? Wen rufst du jetzt an?

Sven was so verbose that his friends resorted to calling him a chatterbox. Sven war so wortreich, dass seine Freunde sich darauf verlegten, ihn ein Plappermaul zu nennen.

Thank you for calling me on time. Danke, dass du mich rechtzeitig angerufen hast!

I was calling my friend. Ich telefonierte mit meinem Freund.

He finally found his calling. Er hat endlich seine Bestimmung gefunden.

We are calling the police. Wir rufen die Polizei.

You're weird. I haven't helped you at all yet and you're calling me a "genius". Du bist seltsam, ich habe dir noch überhaupt nicht geholfen und du nennst mich Genie.

Someone is calling for help. Jemand ruft um Hilfe.

I am calling my brother. Ich rufe meinen Bruder an.

I am calling my father. Ich rufe meinen Vater an.

He heard someone calling for help. Er hörte jemanden um Hilfe rufen.

I am calling back my wife. Ich rufe meine Frau zurück.

We are calling back the manager. Wir rufen den Geschäftsführer zurück.

I heard someone calling my name. Ich hörte jemand meinen Namen rufen.

I'm calling her, but she's not coming. Ich habe sie gerufen, aber sie ist nicht gekommen.

I'm calling her but she isn't coming. Ich rufe sie, aber sie kommt nicht.

I'm calling because I've lost my credit card. Ich rufe an, weil ich meine Kreditkarte verloren habe.

Now I have to leave, they're calling for my flight. Jetzt muss ich gehen, sie rufen gerade meinen Flug auf.

In the distance I hear a muezzin calling the faithful to prayer. In der Ferne höre ich einen Muezzin die Gläubigen zum Gebet rufen.

Don't call me anymore. Rufen Sie mich nicht mehr an.

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