Translation of them into German
Pronoun
1.
plural direct object
refers to multiple people or things as direct object- I saw them at the park.Ich habe sie im Park gesehen.
2.
linguistics
referring to people or things previously mentioned- I saw the kids and gave them some candy..Ich habe die Kinder gesehen und habe ihnen etwas Süßes gegeben.
3.
Expressions with them: examples in English and translations in German
auswendig können
auswendig lernen
By opening night, the actors knew them by heart.
enttäuschen
She promised to help but let them down.
wegräumen
verstauen
Please put them away in the cupboard.
kann nicht immer gewinnen
He was disappointed with the result, but you can't win them all.
ihnen recht geschehen
If he gets punished, it will serve them right.
für bare Münze nehmen
ungeprüft hinnehmen
She decided to take them at face value and moved on.
wir und sie
wir gegen sie
The movie portrayed the conflict as them and us.
Wir-gegen-sie
The debate turned into an us versus them situation.
mit den Besten mithalten
She can run with the best of them in the race..
die Hand beißen, die einen füttert
He constantly complains about his boss and bites the hand that feeds them.
dort treffen, wo es wehtut
den wunden Punkt treffen
They hit them where it hurts by cutting their funding.
in die Hand beißen, die einen füttert
If they bite the hand that nourishes them, they may lose everything.
vor Gericht bringen
zur Rechenschaft ziehen
The police vowed to bring them to justice.
abschreiben
ausschließen
Don't count them out just yet; they might win.
tadeln
The coach gave them heaps after the poor game.
mit Freundlichkeit überwältigen
She decided to kill them with kindness instead of arguing.
angreifen
kritisieren
When he saw the damage, he really let them have it.
der Rücken tut höllisch weh
After lifting the boxes, my back is killing me.
ihr Herz schmerzte für ihn
Her heart ached for him when she heard the news.
jemandes Ruf eilt ihm voraus
Ethan's reputation precedes him; everyone had heard about his ruthless negotiating.
zur Verantwortung ziehen
She took them to task for their poor performance.
das Nonplusultra
der Größte
This festival is the daddy of them all.
so ist das eben
We lost the game, but them's the breaks.
was sagst du dazu
I got the promotion, how do you like them apples?
Synonyms and analogies of them in English
Examples of them in a sentence
We invited them to the party. I found the keys and put them on the table. She called her friends and invited them over. Someone left their umbrella; I'll give it to them. Tell them to meet us at the cafe.