Sentences with German verb trauen

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Present

  • Tom traut niemandem. 
    English Tom doesn't trust anyone.
  • Traust du niemandem? 
    English Don't you trust anybody?
  • Ich traue Politikern nicht. 
    English I don't trust politicians.
  • Ich traue Fremden nicht über den Weg. 
    English I don't trust strangers.
  • Ich traue meinen Feinden mehr als meinen Freunden. 
    English I trust my enemies more than my friends.
  • Maria traut dir. 
    English Mary trusts you.
  • Ich traue meiner Intuition. 
    English I trust my intuition.
  • Diesem Blender traut niemand über den Weg. 
    English No one trusts this fraud.
  • Er traut seinen Schenkeln mehr als seinen Händen. 
    English He trusts his thighs more than his hands.
  • Ich traue mich nicht drüber. 
    English I don't dare to talk about it.

Imperfect

  • Ich traute meinen Augen nicht. 
    English I couldn't believe what I was seeing.
  • Er traute den Bremsen nicht mehr und fuhr das Auto in die Werkstatt. 
    English He no longer trusted the brakes and drove the car to the workshop.
  • Tom traute sich nicht, zurückzublicken. 
    English Tom didn't dare to look back.
  • Nachdem er den Sprung vom Beckenrand geschafft hatte, traute er sich auf das Sprungbrett. 
    English After he managed to jump from the edge of the pool, he dared to go up on the diving board.
  • Ich traute mich nicht, hinzuschauen. 
    English I didn't dare to look.
  • Der Pfarrer traute die beiden Verliebten. 
    English The priest married the two lovers.

Present Subj.

-

Imperf. Subj.

  • Sie trauten sich nicht, mir ins Gesicht zu schauen. 
    English They dared not look me in the face.

Imperative

-

Infinitive

  • Einem solchen Manne kann ich nicht trauen . 
    English I can't trust such a man.
  • Ich würde Mary nicht über den Weg trauen . 
    English I wouldn't trust Mary an inch.
  • Mein Denkfehler war es, dir zu trauen . 
    English My mistake was to trust you.
  • Diesem Lügner würde ich nicht trauen . 
    English I would not trust this liar.

Participle

  • Anfangs habe ich ihr nicht getraut . 
    English I didn't trust her at first.

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Indicative

Examples sentences for realis mood Active for trauen


  • Tom traut niemandem. 
    English Tom doesn't trust anyone.
  • Traust du niemandem? 
    English Don't you trust anybody?
  • Ich traue Politikern nicht. 
    English I don't trust politicians.
  • Ich traute meinen Augen nicht. 
    English I couldn't believe what I was seeing.
  • Er traute den Bremsen nicht mehr und fuhr das Auto in die Werkstatt. 
    English He no longer trusted the brakes and drove the car to the workshop.
  • Wir trauen keinen Fremden. 
    English We don't trust strangers.
  • Ich traue Fremden nicht über den Weg. 
    English I don't trust strangers.
  • Ich traue meinen Feinden mehr als meinen Freunden. 
    English I trust my enemies more than my friends.
  • Tom traute sich nicht, zurückzublicken. 
    English Tom didn't dare to look back.
  • Maria traut dir. 
    English Mary trusts you.
  • Ich traue meiner Intuition. 
    English I trust my intuition.
  • Wir trauen Fremdlingen hier nicht. 
    English We don't trust strangers around here.
  • Diesem Blender traut niemand über den Weg. 
    English No one trusts this fraud.
  • Er traut seinen Schenkeln mehr als seinen Händen. 
    English He trusts his thighs more than his hands.
  • Nachdem er den Sprung vom Beckenrand geschafft hatte, traute er sich auf das Sprungbrett. 
    English After he managed to jump from the edge of the pool, he dared to go up on the diving board.

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Subjunctive

Usage for conjunctive mood Active for trauen


  • Sie trauten sich nicht, mir ins Gesicht zu schauen. 
    English They dared not look me in the face.

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Conditional (würde)

Conditional (würde)

Imperative

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Translations

Translation of German trauen


German trauen
English dare, marry, trust, wed, rely, venture
Russian осмелиться, доверить, доверять, решиться, венчать, верить, дерзать, зарегистрировать брак
Spanish casar, atreverse, confiar, arriesgarse, atreverse a hacer, desposar, fiarse de, tener confianza
French oser, marier, faire confiance à, se lancer, se risquer, faire confiance, se fier, épouser
Turkish güvenmek, cesaret etmek, inanmak, nikahlamak, evlendirmek
Portuguese confiar, casar, atrever-se, arriscar, confiar em, fidelidade
Italian fidarsi, sposare, osare, arrischiarsi, azzardarsi, fidare, fidarsi di, confidare
Romanian avea încredere, îndrăzni, căsători, risca, se încrede
Hungarian bízik, bízni, házasságra léptet, megbízni, merni
Polish ufać, zaufać, udzielać ślubu, odważyć się, ożenić, wyjść za mąż
Greek παντρεύω, πιστεύω, τολμώ, εμπιστεύομαι, εμπιστοσύνη
Dutch durven, vertrouwen, rekenen op, trouwen, wagen, huwen
Czech důvěřovat, věřit, oddávat, oddávatdat, odvažovat se, odvažovatvážit se, troufat si, troufatfnout si
Swedish lita, våga, tro, töras, viga, förtroende, gifta
Danish vove, stole på, tro, turde, vie, gifte, tillid
Japanese 信用する ’, 信じる, 信頼する, 冒険する, 結婚させる, 頼る
Catalan atrevir-se, casar, confiar, fiar-se, fer confiança
Finnish kehdata, rohjeta, uskaltaa, vihkiä, avioliittoon vihkiminen, luottaa, luottaminen, uskallus
Norwegian stole på, tore, vie, gifte seg med, ha tillit til, stole, våge
Basque ausartu, ezkondu, fidatu
Serbian венчати се, усудити се, osloniti se, usuditi se, venčati, verovati
Macedonian верување, влегување во брак, да се осмелиш, доверба, оженување
Slovenian zaupati, poročiti, tvegati, verjeti
Slowakisch dôverať, odvážiť sa, uzavrieť manželstvo
Bosnian pouzdati se, usuditi se, verovati, vjenčati
Croatian osloniti se, usuditi se, vjenčati, vjerovati
Ukrainian довіряти, вірити, ризикувати, вірити в себе, одружити, повірити в себе, покладатися
Bulgarian вяра, доверие, женя, омъжвам, осмелявам се
Belorussian адвага, ажаніць, довер'я
Hebrewלְהַשִׂיג، לְהַתְחִיל، לבטוח، להעז
Arabicيثق، اعتماد، ثقة، زواج، يجرؤ
Persianاعتماد کردن، ازدواج کردن، اطمینان کردن، اعتمادداشتن، جرات کردن، مطمئن بودن از، اطمینان داشتن، جرأت کردن
Urduبھروسہ کرنا، شادی کرنا، اعتماد، بھروسہ، جرأت کرنا

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* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 127058, 127058, 127058

* Synonyms come partly from OpenThesaurus (openthesaurus.de) and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) license: trauen

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 5918181, 10201786, 3158464, 2195970, 5305779, 7635295, 5664727, 3927517, 7684117, 2144791, 10267253, 3118681, 2083453, 8583610, 4094223, 4887081, 4916820, 7119167

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 11337, 127058, 127058, 127058, 135569, 30632

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