Sentence examples of "tin opener" in English

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I sometimes use scissors as a can opener. Manchmal benutze ich eine Schere als Dosenöffner.
Can you tell silver and tin apart? Kannst du Silber von Zinn unterscheiden?
My new can opener is sturdier than the old one, so hopefully it won't take 2 minutes to get at my beans anymore. Mein neuer Dosenöffner ist kräftiger als mein alter, also wird es hoffentlich nicht mehr 2 Minuten dauern, bis ich an meine Bohnen komme.
The beggar rattled a few meager coins in his tin can. Der Bettler klapperte mit ein paar wenigen Münzen in seiner Dose.
But when the monkey came back, the tin cup was always empty. Aber als der Affe zurückkam, war die Blechtasse immer leer.
He is a tin god. Er ist ein Götze.
Can you distinguish silver from tin? Kannst du Silber von Zinn unterscheiden?
Do you know the difference between silver and tin? Kennst du den Unterschied zwischen Silber und Zinn?
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