Translation of "present and past" to German

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Dictionary translations for "present and past"

present and past noun

die Gegenwart und Vergangenheit f (temporal)

present and past adjective

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gegenwärtig und vorig (temporal)

Contexts with "present and past"

An old person is a bridge between the past and the present. Ein alter Mensch ist eine Brücke zwischen der Vergangenheit und der Gegenwart.

On my way home I fell asleep in the train, and rode past my station. Auf meinem Weg nach Hause schlief ich ein und fuhr an meiner Station vorbei.

This is what is called a 'present' in some countries and 'bribery' in others. Das nennt man in manchen Ländern 'Geschenk' und in anderen 'Bestechung'.

The danger past and God forgotten. Die Gefahr ist vorüber und Gott ist vergessen.

The poet and novelist were both present at the meeting. Sowohl der Dichter als auch der Romanautor waren bei dem Treffen zugegen.

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