English Sentence:

He almost drowned in the rough sea.

German Translation:

Bei dem starken Seegang ist er fast ertrunken.

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bei

at, by, in

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dem

1. the (dative masculine singular) 2. the (dative neuter singular) 3. this, that

Here: the, this, that

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starker Seegang

rough sea

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ist

is

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er

1. he 2. it (regarding things)

Here: he

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fast

almost, nearly

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ertrinken

to drown

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