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