English Sentence:

His parents divorced when he was a child.

German Translation:

Seine Eltern ließen sich scheiden, als er noch ein Kind war.

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Words used:

seine

his

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die Eltern

parents

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lassen

to allow, to leave it, to let

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sich

1. oneself 2. themselves 3. itself 4. himself 5. herself

Here: themselves

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sich scheiden lassen

to get divorced

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als

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

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er

1. he 2. it (regarding things)

Here: he

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noch

1. still, yet, nor 2. in addition 3. even (comparative)

Here: still, yet, nor

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ein

a, an

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das Kind   (Pl: Kinder)

child, kid

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war

has been, was

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