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

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Der alte Mann starb hungers. The old man died from hunger.
Mein Vater interessiert sich für Alte Geschichte. My father is interested in ancient history.
Der alte Mann lebt alleine. The old man lives by himself.
Alte Menschen erzählten gerne Geschichten über Tapferkeit. Ancient people liked to tell stories of bravery.
Seine alte Katze lebt noch. His old cat is still alive.
In letzter Zeit sind neue Tatsachen über das alte China ans Licht gekommen. New facts about ancient China have recently come to light.
Er sang einige alte Lieder. He sang some old songs.
Ich traf eine alte Frau. I met an old woman.
Das alte Ehepaar saß nebeneinander. The old couple sat side by side.
Alte Menschen werden früh wach. Old people wake up early.
Das ist eine alte Geschichte. That's an old tale.
Dies sind sehr alte Bücher. These are very old books.
Das alte Haus wurde abgerissen. The old house was taken down.
Rom ist eine alte Stadt. Rome is an old city.
Alte Leute brauchen eine Aufgabe. Old people need something to live for.
Diese alte Tradition ist verschwunden. That old tradition has disappeared.
Sie pflegt ihre alte Mutter. She takes care of her old mother.
Dieses alte Brot ist steinhart. This old bread is as hard as a rock.
Der alte Mann war schwerhörig. The old man was hard of hearing.
Wir besuchten unsere alte Schule. We visited our old school.
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