English Word: took
German Translation: 1. dauerte 2. nahm

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The development of this software took many years.
Die Entwicklung dieser Software dauerte viele Jahre.
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We went there on foot, that's why it took so long.
Wir sind zu Fuß hingegangen, deshalb hat es so lange gedauert.
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It took her a long time to recover from this car accident.
Sie brauchte lange, um sich von diesem Autounfall zu erholen.
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My daughter took the bus to school.
Meine Tochter ist mit dem Bus zur Schule gefahren.
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I took him at his word that he would help me.
Ich nahm ihn beim Wort, dass er mir helfen würde.
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He took some activated charcoal after suspecting that he had eaten a poisonous mushroom.
Er nahm Aktivkohle ein, nachdem er den Verdacht hatte, dass er einen giftigen Pilz gegessen hatte.
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He immediately took two pieces of cake from the buffet because he was so hungry.
Er hat sich gleich zwei Stücke Kuchen vom Buffet genommen, weil er so hungrig war.
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Related Words:

take

/teɪk/

1. nehmen 2. dauern

Here: nehmen

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