Sentence examples of "orphan" in English
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.
She was an orphan who lost her parents in a plane crash.
Sie war eine Waise, die ihre Eltern bei einem Flugzeugabsturz verloren hatte.
Ninety five percent of orphans are older than 5 years old.
Fünfundneunzig Prozent aller Waisen sind älter als fünf Jahre.
It is said that she looked after the orphan.
Man erzählt sich, dass sie sich um das Waisenkind kümmerte.
A child whose parents are dead is called an orphan.
Ein Kind, dessen Eltern gestorben sind, nennt man Waisenkind.
She sympathized with the orphan and gave him some money.
Sie hatte Mitleid mit dem Waisenkind und gab ihm ein bisschen Geld.
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