Usage examples of "present tense" in English with translation to German

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Which endings does this verb have in the present tense? Welche Endungen hat dieses Verb in der Gegenwart?

I am by no means satisfied with my present income. Ich bin in keiner Weise zufrieden mit meinem gegenwärtigen Einkommen.

I am always tense before I get on an airplane. Ich bin immer angespannt, bevor ich ein Flugzeug besteige.

Thank you for your present. Vielen Dank für das Geschenk.

When indicating 'tense' in Chinese, as shown above, there are 'particles', 'time-specifying words' and also many cases where it depends on context. Um, wie oben dargestellt, 'Tempus' im Chinesischen anzugeben, gibt es 'Partikeln', 'zeitanzeigende Wörter' und auch viele Fälle, wo es vom Kontext abhängt.

She thanked me for the present. Sie dankte mir für das Geschenk.

The government's financial situation is tense. Die finanzielle Situation der Regierung ist angespannt.

I'll be present at the party with pleasure. Ich werde sehr gerne auf der Party dabei sein.

It's very interesting that in Chinese the concept of tense does not exist. Es ist sehr interessant, dass im Chinesischen die grammatikalische Zeit nicht existiert.

Waiting for too long for a late guest is a lack of consideration towards those guests who are present. Zu lange auf einen verspäteten Gast zu warten ist ein Mangel an Rücksicht gegenüber den Gästen, die schon anwesend sind.

What Jane said made the atmosphere less tense. Was Jane sagte, entspannte die Atmosphäre.

Every member of the cabinet was present. Alle Mitglieder des Kabinetts waren anwesend.

Tom's meeting with his boss was very tense. Toms Besprechung mit seinem Chef war sehr zermürbend.

I bought you a present. Ich habe dir ein Geschenk gekauft.

The present government has many problems. Die aktuelle Regierung hat viele Probleme.

I would like to give him a present for his birthday. Ich würde ihm gerne ein Geschenk zu seinem Geburtstag machen.

All but Tom were present. Bis auf Tom waren alle anwesend.

I wasn't present at the meeting. Ich war bei der Versammlung nicht anwesend.

Your present trouble is on my mind all the time. Ihr jetziges Problem ist die ganze Zeit in meinem Kopf.

All men are pigs (present company excepted). Alle Männer sind Schweine (Anwesende ausgenommen).

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