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"do" in German

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Summary

The German translation for “do” is tun.

Examples of "do" in use

There are 21 examples of the German word for "do" being used:
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It was the only thing I could do. Es war das Einzige, was ich tun konnte.
The only thing you should do is wait. Das Einzige, was Sie tun sollten, ist warten.
What should I do if my wife snores? Was soll ich tun, wenn meine Frau schnarcht?
Anybody could do this. Das könnte jeder tun.
Tom would never let me do that. Tom würde mich das niemals tun lassen.
Yanni has some work to do. Yanni hat einiges zu tun.
We only have one thing left to do. Uns bleibt nur noch eines zu tun.
She came to do it herself. Sie ist gekommen, um es selbst zu tun.
a cumbersome way of doing things eine umständliche Art, Dinge zu tun
What would Mary do if she found out? Was würde Mary tun, wenn sie es herausfände?

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a cumbersome way of doing things,
Anybody could do this.,
I know Tom will try to do that.,
I know what they’re going to do.,
It was the only thing I could do.,
Please tell me what to do.,
She came to do it herself.,
She didn’t know what she could do here.,
She wants to do it.,
The only thing you should do is wait.,
There was a lot to do.,
There’s no need to pretend anymore.,
Tom would never let me do that.,
We only have one thing left to do.,
What did you come here to do?,
What do you want to do?,
What is there to do?,
What should I do if my wife snores?,
What would Mary do if she found out?,
Yanni has some work to do.
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