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Ring

English translation of Ring

ring

The German word 'Ring' is used in the same way as in English. It can refer to a circular object, such as a piece of jewelry worn on a finger, or a circular path or road. It can also be used to describe a group or organization, such as a ring of thieves. In addition, it can refer to a sound, such as the ring of a bell.


Example sentences using: Ring

Ich habe meinen Ring verloren.

English translation of Ich habe meinen Ring verloren.

I lost my ring.

This phrase is mostly used in casual conversations particularly when someone loses a ring or any valuable item. 'Ich' means 'I', 'habe' means 'have', 'meinen' is the possessive pronoun for 'my' and 'verloren' is the past participle of 'verlieren' which means 'to lose'.

Der Ring ist aus Gold.

English translation of Der Ring ist aus Gold.

The ring is made of gold.

This sentence might be used in a context where the material of the ring is being discussed. 'Der' is the definite article 'the', 'Ring' means 'ring', 'ist' is the verb 'to be' in third person singular, 'aus' means 'from' or 'of', and 'Gold' means 'gold'.

Sie trägt einen schönen Ring.

English translation of Sie trägt einen schönen Ring.

She is wearing a beautiful ring.

This sentence might be used to show admiration for a ring that a woman is wearing. 'Sie' is used to say 'she', 'trägt' is the third person singular present tense of 'tragen' which means 'to wear', 'einen' is the indefinite article 'a', 'schönen' is the adjective 'beautiful' in accusative masculine form, and 'Ring' is the noun 'ring'.

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