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Examples
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Da Christian Audigier von der Tattookunst aber wenigEd Hardy verstand, beschloss er, sich an den größten Tätowierer überhaupt zu wenden.
Give Mr Winer his Wine + Roses Ben Barren 2005
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Da Christian Audigier von der Tattookunst aber wenigEd Hardy verstand, beschloss er, sich an den größten Tätowierer überhaupt zu wenden.
"Wait, Aren't You Scared?" Rogers 2006
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Verily, the "niet verstand" or "no savvee" game is a great one out here.
A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition P. T. Ross
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Petronelle, and her guard only grunted, 'Nicht verstand,' or something equivalent.
Two Penniless Princesses Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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However, I knew no German, and could only answer by 'nich verstand' -- "I don't understand."
The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761
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However, I knew no German, and could only answer by 'nich verstand' -- "I don't understand."
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 13: Holland and Germany Giacomo Casanova 1761
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The Expendables ... fantastisch ... verstand op 0 back to the 80's/90's ...
Fragland :: Alles 2010
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The Expendables ... fantastisch ... verstand op 0 back to the 80's/90's ...
Fragland :: Alles 2010
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Nichts verstand, "shouted the man through his hollow hands, as if he were hailing some one a mile away.
In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" George Manville Fenn 1870
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However, I knew no German, and could only answer by ‘nich verstand’ — “I don’t understand.”
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