English Sentence:

When I lost the key to my house I had to call a locksmith.

German Translation:

Als ich meinen Hausschlüssel verloren hatte, musste ich einen Schlüsseldienst rufen.

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Words used:

als

1. as 2. when 3. than (comparison) 4. for

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ich

1. I 2. me, myself

Here: I

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mein

1. my 2. mine

Here: my

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der Hausschlüssel   (Pl: Hausschlüssel)

house key

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verlieren

to lose (e.g. a game, an object, a job)

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haben

1. to have 2. to possess

Here: to have

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müssen

must do something, to have to

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ich

1. I 2. me, myself

Here: I

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einen

a, an (accusative of masculine noun)

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der Schlüsseldienst   (Pl: Schlüsseldienste)

locksmith, lockout services

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rufen

1. to call (for something) 2. to shout, to exclaim

Here: to call (for something)

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