Sentence examples of "relatives" in English
About distant relatives, one can complain to their heart's content.
Über entfernte Verwandte lässt sich nach Belieben lästern.
An orphan at three, he was brought up by a distant relative.
Nachdem er mit drei Jahren Waise wurde, wurde er von einem fernen Verwandten aufgezogen.
We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.
Wir haben ein Sprichwort, das besagt, dass ein guter Nachbar besser ist als ein Verwandter, der weit weg ist.
I have a new relative: my sister got married, so now I have a brother-in-law.
Ich habe einen neuen Verwandten: Meine Schwester hat geheiratet, daher habe ich nun einen Schwager.
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