Sentence examples of "schenkte" in German
Er schenkte mir diese Puppe als Zeichen seiner Dankbarkeit.
He gave me this doll in token of his gratitude.
Sie schenkte mir eine Krawatte, die genau meinem Geschmack entsprach.
She gave me a necktie which was completely to my liking.
Das Unternehmen schenkte ihm eine goldene Uhr in Anerkennung seiner Verdienste.
The company gave him a gold watch in acknowledgement of his services.
Diese goldene Uhr ist mein Augapfel. Mutter schenkte sie mir in ihren späteren Jahren als Andenken.
This gold watch is the apple of my eye. Mother gave it to me as a keep-sake in her later years.
Im Jahr 1493 schenkte der Vatikan der spanischen Krone den Kontinent Amerika und beschenkte Portugal mit Schwarzafrika, «damit die Barbaren dem katholischen Glauben unterworfen werden».
In 1493, the Vatican gave America to Spain and granted Africa to Portugal, "so that barbarous nations be reduced to the Catholic faith".
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