English Sentence:

When he was a child he passionately collected stamps.

German Translation:

Als er ein Kind war sammelte er leidenschaftlich Briefmarken.

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Words used:

als

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

Here: when

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er

1. he 2. it (regarding things)

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ein

a, an (masculine or neuter nouns)

Here: a, an

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das Kind   (Pl: Kinder)

child, kid

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war

has been, was

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sammeln

to collect

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er

1. he 2. it (regarding things)

Here: he

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leidenschaftlich

passionate, fervent

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die Briefmarke   (Pl: Briefmarken)

postage stamp

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