Translation examples
It was sort of his nickname.
Das war sozusagen sein Spitzname.
Adolf was just his nickname.
Adolf war nur sein Spitzname.
His nickname is Preacher.
Sein Spitzname lautet Preacher.
Setne is just his nickname.
Setne ist bloß sein Spitzname.
Thus his nickname, the Whistler.
Daher hatte er auch seinen Spitznamen: der Pfeifer.
Hence his nickname of Father.
daher sein Spitzname »Vater«.
His nickname was the Shark.
Sein Spitzname war »the Shark«, der Hai.
That’s how he got his nickname.
So ist er auch zu seinem Spitznamen gekommen.
If only it had been his nickname for me.
Wenn es nur sein Spitzname für mich gewesen wäre.