Translation of doing into German
Noun
taking action
action or the performance of an action- Her doing of the task was impressive.Ihre Ausführung der Aufgabe war beeindruckend.
responsibility
deed or action, especially when responsible- The accident was his doing.Der Unfall war seine Tat.
condition
the condition or state of something, especially regarding its appearance or quality- The doing of the garden has improved its look..Der Zustand des Gartens hat sein Aussehen verbessert.
Adjective
work state
- The project is doing, so keep interruptions to a minimum.Das Projekt ist laufend, also haltet Unterbrechungen möglichst gering.
Expressions with doing: examples in English and translations in German
Synonyms and analogies of doing in English
Examples of doing in a sentence
His doing of the chores was appreciated. The chaos in the office was her doing. The prank was entirely his doing. The doing of the project took all weekend. The doing of the dishes is my least favorite chore. All key initiatives are doing and should not be postponed.
Several maintenance tasks are doing while the facility is closed.
language
- Do you like ice cream?Magst du Eiscreme?
grammar
- I do not want to go.Ich möchte nicht gehen.
social event
- The annual charity do was a huge success..Die jährliche Wohltätigkeitsfeier war ein großer Erfolg
hairstyle
hair styled in a particular way- She showed off her new do at the premiere..Sie zeigte ihre neue Frisur bei der Premiere
music
- The choir started with a strong do.Der Chor begann mit einem kräftigen Do.
Expressions with do: examples in English and translations in German
Translations of "doing" in Context ordered by category and frequency
You can't just louse around while everyone else is doing the chores.
Du kannst nicht einfach faulenzen, während alle anderen die Hausarbeit machen.
He vegged out on the balcony, listening to music and doing absolutely nothing.
Er hat auf dem Balkon gefaulenzt, Musik gehört und absolut nichts gemacht.
You have no idea what I've been doing for you.
Du hast keine Ahnung, was ich für dich getan habe.
He sat in front of the television the whole blessed day doing nothing.
Er saß den ganzen lieben langen Tag vor dem Fernseher und tat gar nichts.
Don't just jump on the bandwagon because everyone else is doing it.
Schwimm nicht einfach mit dem Strom, nur weil alle anderen es tun.
I imagine that she could've taken many paths in doing so.
Ich stelle mir vor, dass sie viele Wege hätte gehen können.
Knowing a formula can be more powerful that spending hours doing practice problems.
Eine Formel zu kennen kann wichtiger sein, als stundenlang Rechnungen zu lösen.
doing: Examples and translations in context
The politician had no scruples about doing deals with known criminals.
Der Politiker hatte keine Skrupel, Deals mit bekannten Kriminellen zu machen.
They mucked about in the park, chatting and doing absolutely nothing important.
Sie haben im Park herumgetrödelt, gequatscht und absolut nichts Wichtiges gemacht.
We just goofed around on the beach all day, doing absolutely nothing productive.
Wir haben den ganzen Tag am Strand herumgealbert und absolut nichts Produktives gemacht.
We were just monkeying around in the lab, not doing serious experiments yet.
Wir haben im Labor nur herumgeblödelt, noch keine ernsthaften Experimente gemacht.
She confessed to not doing her homework before the class started.
Vor Beginn des Unterrichts gestand sie, ihre Hausaufgaben nicht gemacht zu haben.
I need to know what you were doing in his office.
Ich muss wissen, was Sie in seinem Büro gemacht haben.
Most everybody loves corn, and nobody else was doing it.
Fast jeder liebt Mais, und niemand sonst hat es gemacht.
And right now, we got another thing that needs doing.
Und jetzt gibt es noch etwas, das getan werden muss.
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