English Sentence:

After the earthquake, the rescue forces had their hands full.

German Translation:

Nach dem Erdbeben hatten die Rettungskräfte alle Hände voll zu tun.

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Words used:

nach

1. after 2. to 3. for 4. in 5. on 6. according to

Here: after

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dem

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

Here: this, that

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das Erdbeben   (Pl: Erdbeben)

earthquake

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haben

1. to have 2. to possess

Here: to have

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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: these

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die Rettungskräfte

rescue workers

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alle Hände voll zu tun haben

to have one's hands full

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