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Die alte Platane vor dem Café spendet den Gästen an heißen Tagen herrlich kühlen Schatten. On hot days the old plane tree in front of the café gives the guests wonderfully cool shade.

phrase · C1

Schatten spenden

[ˈʃatn̩ ˈʃpɛndn̩]

to give shade, to provide shade

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Other Examples

  • Kalle, mit deinem breiten Rücken spendest du mir wenigstens ein bisschen Schatten!

    Kalle, at least your broad back gives me a bit of shade!

  • Stünden auf dem Parkplatz ein paar Linden, würden sie den Autos wenigstens etwas Schatten spenden.

    If there were a few linden trees in the car park, they would at least give the cars some shade.

    The tinted words form a set phrase: ein paar

  • Solange die jungen Bäume noch keinen Schatten spenden, stellen wir Sonnensegel über den Sandkasten.

    As long as the young trees don't give any shade yet, we're putting sun sails up over the sandpit.

In Otti's situations: Kalle and the trees of the city

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