Usage examples of "lebten" in German with translation to English

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Sie lebten von der Barmherzigkeit. They are living on charity.
Wir lebten früher in Kobe. We used to live in Kobe.
Die zwei Schwestern lebten sehr still. The two sisters lived very peacefully.
Der Fuchs und der Bär lebten zusammen. The fox and the bear lived together.
Sie zogen aufs Dorf, wo sie glücklich lebten. They moved to the village, where they lived a happy life.
Während des Krieges lebten sie auf dem Land. They lived in the countryside during the war.
Sie lebten in einem Dorf nahe einem Wald. They lived in a village close to a forest.
Die Japaner lebten hauptsächlich von Reis und Fisch. The Japanese used to live on rice and fish.
Sie lebten glücklich bis ans Ende ihrer Tage. They lived happily ever after.
Sie lebten auf Bauernhöfen oder in kleinen Städten. They lived on farms or in small towns.
Sie lebten zwei Jahre zusammen, bevor sie heirateten. They lived together for two years before they got married.
Ein Grashüpfer und viele Ameisen lebten auf einem Feld. A grasshopper and many ants lived in a field.
Damals lebten wir von der Hand in den Mund. We lived from hand to mouth in those days.
Millionen von Menschen lebten nach dem Erdbeben in Armut. Millions of people were living in poverty after the earthquake.
Wir lebten in jenen Tagen von der Hand in den Mund. We lived from hand to mouth in those days.
Vor langer, langer Zeit lebten ein alter Mann und seine Frau. Long, long ago, there lived an old man and his wife.
Zwei kleine Eichhörnchen, ein weißes und ein schwarzes, lebten in einem großen Wald. Two little squirrels, a white squirrel and a black squirrel, lived in a large forest.
Vor langer Zeit lebten in Indien ein Affe, ein Fuchs und ein Hase freundschaftlich zusammen. Long long ago in India, a monkey, a fox, and a rabbit lived happily together.
Sie lebten so lange wie Gott in Frankreich, dass sie sich jetzt nicht an ein einfaches Leben ohne Luxus gewöhnen können. They lived high on the hog for so long, and now they can't adjust to a simple life without luxuries.
Wir essen, damit wir leben. We eat so we can live.
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