Translation of "thing" to German

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Dictionary translations for "thing"

thing [θɪŋ] noun

pl. things

das Ding n (concrete)

Such a thing cannot be found everywhere.

Man kann solche Dinge nicht überall finden.

die Sache f (abstract)

Such a thing occurs frequently.

So eine Sache passiert oft.

der Gegenstand m (concrete)

Acid acts on things which contain metal.

Säure greift metallhaltige Gegenstände an.

die Angelegenheit f (abstract)

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Phrases with "thing" (11)

the whole thing - alles
for one thing - erstens einmal
living thing - Wesen
do the same thing - dasselbe machen
any thing - irgendetwas
any thing else - irgend etwas ander
do thing - Sache machen
just the same thing - genau dasselbe
main thing - Hauptsache
poor thing - Ärmster

Contexts with "thing"

Such a thing cannot be found everywhere. Man kann solche Dinge nicht überall finden.

Such a thing occurs frequently. So eine Sache passiert oft.

That's the last thing I want. Das passt mir gar nicht in den Kram.

I'm not good at this sort of thing. Dieserlei Dinge liegen mir nicht.

The whole thing is off Die ganze Sache ist abgeblasen

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