kill time

kɪl taɪm
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Translation of kill time into German

Verbal expression

waiting activities

do things to make time pass while waiting
  • We played cards to kill time before the movie.Wir haben Karten gespielt, um die Zeit zu totschlagen, bevor der Film begann.
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Synonyms and analogies of kill time in English

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Examples of kill time in a sentence

  • She killed time doodling until the train arrived.

Translations of "kill time" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
Zeit totschlagenv.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Als ob du die Zeit totschlagen könntest, ohne die Ewigkeit zu verletzen.

I know what we can do to kill time.

Ich weiß, wie wir bis dahin, die Zeit totschlagen können.

Zeit totzuschlagen

We step on the gas, just to kill time.

Wir geben Gas, nur um uns die Zeit totzuschlagen.

Let's play some video games to kill time.

Spielen wir, um die Zeit totzuschlagen, ein paar Videospiele.

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Other translations for kill time:

  • Zeit vertreiben

kill time: Examples and translations in context

You were just a way to kill time.

Dich brauch ich nur zum Zeit totschlagen.

Here people wait for their train or the bus and have to kill time.

Hier warten Menschen auf ihre Bahn oder den Bus und müssen Zeit totschlagen.

Therefore, we should all actively shatter the false reality and not just sit around and kill time.

Deshalb sollten wir alle aktiv die falsche Realität zerschmettern und nicht nur rumsitzen und die Zeit totschlagen.

Besides I need to kill time.

Außerdem muss ich die Zeit totschlagen.

It's a genuine asylum for people who have to kill time in order not to be killed by her.

Es ist ein rechtes Asyl für Menschen, die die Zeit totschlagen müssen, um von ihr nicht totgeschlagen zu werden.

Don't know how to kill time?

Ihr wisst nicht wie ihr die Zeit totschlagen könnt?

I strolled along the streets to kill time.

Ich bummelte durch die Straßen, um die Zeit totzuschlagen.

I strolled along the streets to kill time.

Ich schlenderte entlang der Straßen, um die Zeit totzuschlagen.

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