Translation of would into German
Auxiliary verb
polite asking
expresses a polite request or offer- Would you like some tea?Möchten Sie etwas Tee?
future past
indicates a future action from the past- She said she would call me later.Sie sagte, sie würde mich später anrufen.
grammar
expresses a hypothetical or imagined situation- If I were rich, I would travel the world.Wenn ich reich wäre, würde ich um die Welt reisen.
preference
expresses a preference or desire- I would rather stay home tonight.Ich würde heute Abend lieber zu Hause bleiben.
habit
expresses a repeated action in the past- Every summer, we would visit our grandparents.Jeden Sommer besuchten wir immer unsere Großeltern.
Expressions with would: examples in English and translations in German
Synonyms and analogies of would in English
Examples of would in a sentence
Would you help me with this project? He promised he would finish the project. They knew it would rain soon. She would help if she knew how. They would go if they had the time. She would prefer tea over coffee any day.
They would choose a quiet evening over a loud party. He would always bring flowers for her. They would play in the park every weekend. He said he would call after the meeting. They promised they would support the plan. I would recommend trying the new restaurant downtown. You would benefit from a good night's sleep. She would likely be at the meeting now. He would probably know the answer.
prediction
show future time- She will travel to Japan next month.Sie wird nächsten Monat nach Japan reisen.
decision control
ability to make decisions or control oneself- His strong will helped him resist the temptation..Sein starker Wille half ihm, der Versuchung zu widerstehen.
inheritance paper
legal document for property distribution after death- She left her house to her children in her will.Sie hinterließ ihr Haus ihren Kindern in ihrem Testament.
mind
cause something by mental effort- He willed the pain away.Er dachte den Schmerz weg.
Expressions with will: examples in English and translations in German
Translations of "would" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The intensity of the pain would flare up whenever she exercised.
Die Intensität des Schmerzes würde aufflammen, wann immer sie trainierte.
He mentioned the conditions under which they would allow remote work.
Er erläuterte die Bedingungen, unter denen sie Heimarbeit erlauben würden.
Therefore they hate thee, and would fain suck thy blood.
Also hassen sie dich und möchten gerne an deinem Blute saugen.
I wouldn't want to be in your boots during that tough meeting tomorrow.
Ich möchte morgen in dieser schwierigen Besprechung nicht an deiner Stelle sein.
I just can't fathom why you would throw away such a chance.
Ich begreife es nicht, warum du so eine Chance wegwerfen würdest.
You would not want the converted video to produce pixelated graphics.
Du möchtest nicht, dass das konvertierte Video verpixelte Grafiken erzeugt.
Other translations for would:
- wäre
would: Examples and translations in context
He chose a size that would stand out in the crowd.
Er wählte eine Größe, die in der Menge auffallen würde.
Only a person with balls would attempt to climb that mountain.
Nur jemand mit Schneid würde versuchen, diesen Berg zu besteigen.
He would always fall silent whenever someone mentioned his missing brother.
Er würde immer verstummen, wenn jemand seinen vermissten Bruder erwähnte.
Despite his efforts, the betrayal would always scar his heart.
Trotz seiner Bemühungen würde der Verrat sein Herz für immer prägen.
They sought a vantage point that would enhance their tactical approach.
Sie suchten einen Standort, der ihren taktischen Ansatz verbessern würde.
She learned that the title would come down to her brother.
Sie erfuhr, dass der Titel an ihren Bruder übergehen würde.
She would bait the audience with clever remarks before her performance.
Sie würde das Publikum vor ihrer Vorstellung mit cleveren Bemerkungen ködern.
She promised that the forthcoming deadline would be easier to meet.
Sie versprach, dass die nächste Frist einfacher einzuhalten sein würde.
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