Sentence examples of "heben" in German with translation "raise"

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Heben Sie die Hand, wenn Sie die Antwort wissen. Raise your hand if you know the answer.
Du musst deine Hand heben, wenn du in der Sitzung etwas sagen willst. You have to raise your hand if you want to speak at the meeting.
Ein Kran hebt schwere Baumaterialien. A crane raises heavy construction materials.
Plötzlich hob die Sphinx ihren Kopf. Suddenly, the Sphinx raised its head.
Hebe die Hand, wenn du die Antwort weißt. Raise your hand if you know the answer.
Sie begrüßten sich, indem sie ihre Hüte hoben. They saluted each other by raising their hats.
Ich hob die Hand um eine Frage zu stellen. I raised my hand to ask a question.
Sie hob ihre Hand, um eine Frage zu stellen. She raised her hand to ask a question.
Der Mann hob seine Hand, um eine Frage zu stellen. The man raised his hand to ask a question.
Mary hob die Matratze an, um die Laken zu wechseln. Mary raised the mattress in order to change the sheets.
Sie wollte eine Frage äußern; drum hob sie ihre Hand. She wanted to ask a question, so she raised her hand.
Da sie eine Frage stellen wollte, hob sie ihre Hand. She wanted to ask a question, so she raised her hand.
Sie hob die Faust, als ob sie mich schlagen wollte. She raised her fist as if to hit me.
Wenn du eine Frage hast, hebe bitte die rechte Hand. If you have a question, please raise your right hand.
Als er mich sah, hob er seinen Hut und grüßte mich. He raised his hat when he saw me.
Er hob die Hand, um damit ein Taxi zum Halten zu bringen. He raised his hand to stop a taxi.
Er hob das Glas an seine Lippen und leerte es in einem Zuge. He raised the glass to his lips and drained it at one gulp.
Buddha bewunderte die Bemühungen des Hasen, hob ihn empor bis zum Mond und verewigte dort seine Gestalt. Buddha, impressed by the rabbit's efforts, raised him unto the moon and set him in that form forever more.
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