English Sentence:

His life was captured in a documentary.

German Translation:

Sein Leben wurde in einem Dokumentarfilm festgehalten.

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Words used:

sein

1. his 2. to be 3. its 4. one's

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das Leben   (Pl: Leben)

life

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werden

1. (auxiliary verb) 2. will, shall 3. to become

Here: (auxiliary verb)

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in

in

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ein

a, an

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der Dokumentarfilm   (Pl: Dokumentarfilme)

documentary

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festhalten

1. to hold on to sth 2. to capture, to record (by drawing or filming) 3. to detain, to hold

Here: to capture, to record (by drawing or filming)

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