die for

daɪ fɔːr
dying for
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Translation of die for into German

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.

sacrifice

lose life because of a cause or person
  • Many heroes die for their country.Viele Helden sterben für ihr Land.
2.

desire

want something very much or crave it strongly
für etwas sterben etwas unbedingt wollen sich nach etwas verzehren
  • I would die for a piece of chocolate right now!Ich würde jetzt für ein Stück Schokolade sterben!
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Expressions with die for: examples in English and translations in German

für sein Land sterben
Many soldiers are willing to die for their country.

Synonyms and analogies of die for in English

v.craveMore synonyms

Examples of die for in a sentence

  • Some die for the freedom of others.
  • She would die for a vacation right now.
  • They die for attention from their fans.

Translations of "die for" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
sterben fürv.

Parents will die for their children if that could save their lives.

Eltern sterben für ihre Kinder, wenn es ihnen das Leben rettet.

We fight and die for your glory, O glorious queen.

Wir kämpfen und sterben für Euren Ruhm, oh ruhmreiche Königin.

To stand and die for a place to call home.

Kämpfen und sterben für einen Ort, den man Zuhause nennen kann.

They die for three and a half days, then they are raptured.

Sie sterben für dreieinhalb Tage und werden dann entrückt.

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Other translations for die for:

  • Leben für
  • Düse zum

die for: Examples and translations in context

If she lies, let her die for lying.

Und wenn sie lügt, soll sie sterben für diese Lüge.

Yes! I die for this movie, it's awesome.

Ja, ich sterbe für diesen Film.

We fight, maul and die for your clan.

Wir kämpfen, verletzen und sterben für Euren Clan.

We die for one another if necessary.

Wir sterben für einander, wenn nötig.

In a few days He must die for the sins of the world.

In wenigen Tagen würde Er sterben für die Sünden der Welt.

Please. Most men would die for what you get.

Viele würden sterben für das, was du kriegst.

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