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❌ married with [X] → ✓ married to [Y] A reusable frame from “Russian-speaker transfer traps”. Correct recurring English and German structures that Russian speakers tend to transfer literally.
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Каркас из раздела «Ловушки переноса из русского». Исправляйте типичные английские и немецкие конструкции, которые русскоязычные переносят буквально.
03 Try variations4 · more examples RU · Translation Он женат на Елене уже десять лет.
EN · English ❌ SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. He HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. has HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. been p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. married with Elena for ten years. → ✓ SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. He HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. has HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. been p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. married to Elena for ten years.
DE · German ❌ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Er HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. ist seit zehn Jahren zu Elena vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verheiratet . → ✓ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Er HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. ist seit zehn Jahren mit Elena vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verheiratet .
RU · Translation Вы женаты или замужем за человеком из вашего родного города?
EN · English ❌ VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. Are SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. you p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. married with someone from your hometown? → ✓ HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. Are SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. you p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. married to someone from your hometown?
DE · German ❌ Bist SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. du zu jemandem aus deiner Heimatstadt vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verheiratet ? → ✓ Bist SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. du mit jemandem aus deiner Heimatstadt vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verheiratet ?
RU · Translation Моя сестра вышла замуж за друга по университету.
EN · English ❌ SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. My sister got vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. married with her university friend. → ✓ SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. My sister VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. married her university friend.
DE · German ❌ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Meine Schwester HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. ist zu ihrem Studienfreund vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verheiratet . → ✓ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Meine Schwester HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. ist mit ihrem Studienfreund vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verheiratet .
RU · Translation Раньше она была замужем за врачом.
EN · English ❌ SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. She VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. was p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. married with a doctor before. → ✓ SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. She VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. was p2Predicate Predicate detail connected to the subject. Use it to notice the detail the action points to. married to a doctor before.
DE · German ❌ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Sie HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. war früher zu einem Arzt vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verheiratet . → ✓ SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Sie HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. war früher mit einem Arzt vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verheiratet .
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