Was heißt »sä­gen« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Wenn sechs Sägen sechs Zypressen sägen, werden sechshundertsechs Sägen sechshundertsechs Zypressen sägen.

If six saws saw six cypresses, six hundred and six saws will saw six hundred and six cypresses.

Mit diesem Streik sägen wir an dem Ast, auf dem wir sitzen.

With this strike we're sawing off the branch we're sitting on.

Er sägte den Ast ab, auf dem er saß.

He sawed off the branch he was sitting on.

Sie sah ihn den Ast sägen.

She saw him saw the branch.

Das wäre so, als sägte man den Ast ab, auf dem man sitzt.

That would mean sawing off the branch you're sitting on.

Ich säge Holz.

I'm sawing some wood.

Vom Stamm einer umgestürzten Birke sägte sich Tom zwei Stücke ab und spaltete sie zweimal der Länge nach mit dem Beil.

Tom sawed two pieces off the trunk of a fallen birch, splitting them twice lengthwise with his axe.

Synonyme

gur­geln:

gargle

schnar­chen:

snore

Englische Beispielsätze

• I don't really remember what Tom looked like. I don't think I'd recognise him if I saw him in the street now.

• He saw the film last night.

• I saw straight away that he was uneasy.

• I immediately saw that he was uneasy.

• When I saw that it was raining, I grabbed my brolly.

• I saw him pacing up and down the pavement outside his house with his phone pressed to his ear.

• We saw something in the distance we believed to be a pirate ship.

• "I could've sworn I just saw Tom." "Here in Thailand? Can't have been."

• The last time Dave saw Danielle was one summer evening through the window of a chip shop: she was inside, squinting at the price list on the wall behind the counter, and he was in the street on his way to the pub with Teresa, his new girlfriend.

• Mary saw her daughter to school.

• When he saw the price tag, Tom realised that he didn't have enough money with him.

• I saw no trace of a smile.

• Are you thinking of the girl that you saw yesterday?

• It can't be that he saw me at a party.

• I saw an owl at my window.

• It wouldn't surprise me if we saw a rainbow today in this weather.

• I saw many things by being there.

• The dog is running thinking it saw a cat.

• I saw a lot of things while I was there.

• The last time I saw Tom he was heading towards the beach.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

ar­bei­ten:

employ (be employed)

function

warp

work

be­ar­bei­ten:

handle