English Word: consist of
German Translation: aus etwas bestehen, aus etwas zusammengesetzt sein

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Word Forms: consist, consisted, consisted of, consisting, consisting of, consists, consists of

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In the Middle Ages it was believed, that the world consists of four elements: earth, water, air and fire.
Im Mittelalter glaubte man, dass die Welt aus vier Elementen besteht: Erde, Wasser, Luft und Feuer.
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The diet of lions consists of antelopes, gazelles, gnus, zebras and careless tourists.
Der Speiseplan von Löwen besteht aus Antilopen, Gazellen, Gnus, Zebras und leichtfertigen Touristen.
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A sentence consists of words.
Ein Satz besteht aus Wörtern.
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Hydrogen consists of one proton and one electron.
Wasserstoff besteht aus einem Proton und einem Elektron.
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The sun mostly consists of hydrogen and helium.
Die Sonne besteht hauptsächlich aus Wasserstoff und Helium.
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