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

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This table has a smooth surface. Dieser Tisch hat eine glatte Oberfläche.
The submarine had to break through a thin sheet of ice to surface. Das U-Boot musste zum Auftauchen eine dünne Eisschicht durchbrechen.
Your lips are soft like the surface of a cactus. Deine Lippen sind so sanft wie die Oberfläche eines Kaktus.
The seals surface more frequently then, so a bear's chance of catching one at a breathing hole is greater after nightfall. Da die Seehunde dann häufiger an die Oberfläche kommen, ist die Chance eines Bären, einen am Atemloch zu fangen, nach Einbruch der Dunkelheit größer.
One-third of the Earth's surface is desert. Ein Drittel der Erdoberfläche ist eine Wüste.
Three-fourths of the earth's surface is water. Drei Viertel der Erdoberfläche ist Wasser.
The surface of the earth is 70% water. Die Erdoberfläche ist zu 70% von Wasser bedeckt.
She sank under the surface of the water. Sie versank unter der Wasseroberfläche.
About one third of the earth's surface is land. Ungefähr ein Drittel der Grundfläche der Erde ist Land.
Three fourth of the earth surface are covered with water. Drei Viertel der Erdoberfläche sind mit Wasser bedeckt.
On the same day, Apollo 11 succeeded in landing on the moon's surface. Am selben Tag landete die Apollo 11 erfolgreich auf der Mondoberfläche.
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