Translation for "sein adoptivkind" to english
Sein adoptivkind
  • his adoptive child
  • adoptive child be
Translation examples
his adoptive child
John Ferriers Herz war schwer, wenn er an die Rückkehr des jungen Mannes dachte und an den drohenden Verlust seines Adoptivkindes.
John Ferrier's heart was sore within him when he thought of the young man's return, and of the impending loss of his adopted child.
»Ganz anders als diese schrecklichen Kaffern im Kongo.« Das Gespräch mit Richard fand in seinem Haus mitten im Busch statt. Er trank aus einer großen Flasche Whisky, beobachtete sein Adoptivkind – ein niedliches Mädchen aus Biafra im Krabbelalter –, das auf dem Boden saß und mit Schrapnellstücken spielte.
"Nothing like the bloody kaffirs in Congo." He had spoken to Richard in his house in the middle of the bush, drinking from a large bottle of whisky, watching his adopted child-a pretty Biafran toddler-playing with a collection of old shrapnel on the floor.
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