Sentence examples of "laid" in English

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Translations: all56 legen30 liegen19 other translations7
We've all been laid off. Wir sind alle entlassen worden.
This is the garden I laid out last year. Das ist der Garten, den ich letztes Jahr angelegt habe.
The fundamental principles of classical mechanics were laid down by Galileo and Newton in the 16th and 17th centuries. Die fundamentalen Prinzipien der Mechanik wurden von Galileo und Newton im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert aufgestellt.
Suddenly, 100 workers were laid off. Plötzlich wurden 100 Arbeiter entlassen.
Many workers were laid off at that plant. Viele Arbeiter in diesem Werk wurden entlassen.
He laid claim to the land. Er erhob Anspruch auf das Land.
From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. Als ich Ihr Buch zur Hand nahm, schüttelte es mich vor Lachen, bis ich es wieder weglegte. Ich habe fest vor, es eines Tages auch einmal zu lesen.
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