English Sentence:

Do you mind if I put the television on?

German Translation:

Macht es Ihnen etwas aus, wenn ich den Fernseher anstelle?

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Words used:

ausmachen

1. to switch off, to turn off 2. to agree (to do sth) 3. to mind 4. to represent, to account, to compose 5. to fix (appointment)

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es

it

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Ihnen

you (formal)

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etwas

1. something 2. a little

Here: something

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ausmachen

1. to switch off, to turn off 2. to agree (to do sth) 3. to mind 4. to represent, to account, to compose 5. to fix (appointment)

Here: to mind

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wenn

1. if 2. when

Here: if

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ich

1. I 2. me, myself

Here: I

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den

1. the (accusative masculine singular) 2. the (dative plural) 3. that 4. whom, who 5. which

Here: the

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der Fernseher   (Pl: Fernseher)

TV set, telly

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anstellen

1. to employ, to hire 2. to turn on (e.g. TV) 3. to get up to sth, to do sth

Here: to turn on (e.g. TV)

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