English Sentence:

In the old days, people believed in fairies and ghosts.

German Translation:

Früher glaubten die Menschen an Feen und Geister.

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Words used:

früher

1. former, previous 2. earlier, sooner 3. in the past

Here: in the past

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glauben

1. to believe 2. to guess 3. to think 4. to estimate

Here: to believe

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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 (feminine definite article and plural form of der)

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der Mensch   (Pl: Menschen)

1. man, human being 2. person

Here: man, human being

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an

1. at 2. to 3. on 4. by 5. in 6. of

Here: at, by, in, to

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die Fee   (Pl: Feen)

fairy

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und

and

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der Geist   (Pl: Geister)

1. spirit 2. ghost 3. mind

Here: ghost

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