Translation for "sei faul" to english

Sei faul

• be lazy
• was lazy

Translation examples

be lazy

Es wäre falsch gewesen zu behaupten, Campion sei faul, denn Abigail hatte sich alle Mühe gegeben, den Charakterzug der Faulheit aus unseren Persönlichkeiten zu tilgen.
It would be a mistake to say that Campion was lazy, laziness being a trait that Abigail went out of her way to scrub from our personalities.

was lazy

Ich antwortete, das wisse ich nicht. Ich sei faul.
I answered that I didn’t know. I was lazy.

Er war immer ein langsamer Leser gewesen, und er erinnerte sich daran, wie frustriert er in der Schule gewesen war, weil die Lehrer dachten, er sei faul.
He had always been a slow reader, and remembered the frustration in school when teachers thought he was lazy.