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

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I knew that all along. Ich wusste schon längst davon.
Few students knew his name. Nur wenige Studenten kannten seinen Namen.
Everyone except me knew it. Alle wussten es, nur ich nicht.
Everybody knew her true feelings. Alle kannten ihre wahren Gefühle.
I knew you'd come. Ich wusste, dass du kommen würdest.
If only I knew his address. Wenn ich nur seine Adresse kennen würde.
We knew it all along. Wir wussten es die ganze Zeit über.
Everybody in the village knew him. Im Dorf kannte ihn jeder.
Tom knew nothing about it. Sie wussten nichts darüber.
He claimed he knew you well. Er behauptet, dich gut zu kennen.
She knew that John loved her. Sie wusste, dass John sie liebte.
Everyone who knew him admired him. Alle, die ihn kannten, bewunderten ihn.
She taught him everything she knew. Sie hat ihm alles beigebracht, was sie wusste.
She knew a lot of songs, too. Sie kannte auch viele Lieder.
They knew how to make iron. Sie wussten, wie man Eisen herstellt.
She told me she knew my brother. Sie sagte mir, sie kenne meinen Bruder.
Betty talks as if she knew everything. Betty redet als wüsste sie alles.
He talks as if he knew the secret. Er redet so, als würde er das Geheimnis kennen.
Tom knew that Mary was a teacher. Tom wusste, dass Mary eine Lehrerin war.
It seems that no one knew the truth. Es scheint, dass niemand die Wahrheit kannte.
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