English Sentence:

The Earth's atmosphere is 78 percent nitrogen, 21 percent oxygen and 1 percent other gases, including about 0.04 percent carbon dioxide.

German Translation:

Die Erdatmosphäre besteht zu 78 Prozent aus Stickstoff, 21 Prozent aus Sauerstoff und zu 1 Prozent aus anderen Gasen, darunter etwa 0,04 Prozent Kohlendioxid.

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die

1. the (nominative feminine singular) 2. the (accusative feminine singular) 3. the (plural form of definite article) 4. who 5. which 6. these

Here: the (nominative feminine singular)

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die Erdatmosphäre   (Pl: -)

atmosphere of earth

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bestehen

1. to consist of sth, to be composed of 2. to pass (an exam) 3. to exist, to be 4. to insist on

Here: to consist of sth, to be composed of

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zu

1. to 2. at 3. in 4. too 5. closed (e.g. door)

Here: to

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achtundsiebzig

seventy-eight, 78

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das Prozent   (Pl: Prozente)

per cent, percentage

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aus

1. from 2. off 3. for 4. of 5. over 6. out

Here: of

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der Stickstoff   (Pl: Stickstoffe)

nitrogen

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einundzwanzig

twenty-one, 21

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das Prozent   (Pl: Prozente)

per cent, percentage

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aus

1. from 2. off 3. for 4. of 5. over 6. out

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der Sauerstoff   (Pl: -)

oxygen

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und

and

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zu

1. to 2. at 3. in 4. too 5. closed (e.g. door)

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ein

a, an

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das Prozent   (Pl: Prozente)

per cent, percentage

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aus

1. from 2. off 3. for 4. of 5. over 6. out

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andere

other

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das Gas   (Pl: Gase)

gas

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darunter

1. beneath, under 2. among other

Here: among other

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etwa

1. about, roughly 2. for example

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null

nil, nothing, zero

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null

nil, nothing, zero

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vier

four, 4

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das Prozent   (Pl: Prozente)

per cent, percentage

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das Kohlendioxid   (Pl: Kohlendioxide)

carbon dioxide

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