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Meaning of 'Claimed' in English | German to English

Last Updated: June 29, 2026

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Meaning of 'Claimed' in English | German to English

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Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Claimed'.
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He claimed his share of the profits.	Er beanspruchte seinen Gewinnanteil.
Tom claimed he saw a UFO.	Tom behauptete, er habe ein UFO gesehen.
She claimed to be the owner of the land.	Sie behauptete, dass ihr das Land gehöre.
The catastrophe also claimed victims' lives.	Die Katastrophe hat auch Leben gefordert.
Tom claimed he saw a UFO.	Tom hat behauptet, er habe ein UFO gesehen.
Tom claimed that he didn't kill anybody.	Tom hat behauptet, dass er niemanden umgebracht hat.
Tom claimed that he'd already given Mary the money.	Tom behauptete, er habe Mary das Geld bereits gegeben.
Tom claimed to be the son of a rich man.	Tom behauptete, der Sohn eines reichen Mannes zu sein.
She always claimed to have been just another one of his victims.	Sie gab immer vor, nur eines seiner Opfer gewesen zu sein.
Tom claimed he had nothing to do with Mary's murder.	Tom behauptete, er habe mit Marias Ermordung nichts zu tun.

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"He claimed his share of the profits." ⟷ "Er beanspruchte seinen Gewinnanteil." D-Score: 29
"Tom claimed he saw a UFO." ⟷ "Tom behauptete, er habe ein UFO gesehen." D-Score: 25
"She claimed to be the owner of the land." ⟷ "Sie behauptete, dass ihr das Land gehöre." D-Score: 32

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└── beanspruchte

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Er beanspruchte seinen Gewinnanteil.

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Er beanspruchte seinen Gewinnanteil.
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Er beanspruchte seinen Gewinnanteil.

He claimed his share of the profits.

CEFR Difficulty: C1 Advanced

Tom behauptete, er habe ein UFO gesehen.

Tom claimed he saw a UFO.

Sie behauptete, dass ihr das Land gehöre.

She claimed to be the owner of the land.

> Corpus Extract [Node 396]: Goethe meinte: "Wer fremde Sprachen nicht kennt, weiß nichts von seiner eigenen." detected in formal dataset.

Die Katastrophe hat auch Leben gefordert.

The catastrophe also claimed victims' lives.

Tom hat behauptet, er habe ein UFO gesehen.

Tom claimed he saw a UFO.

Tom hat behauptet, dass er niemanden umgebracht hat.

Tom claimed that he didn't kill anybody.

Tom behauptete, er habe Mary das Geld bereits gegeben.

Tom claimed that he'd already given Mary the money.

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Tom behauptete, der Sohn eines reichen Mannes zu sein.

Tom claimed to be the son of a rich man.

Sie gab immer vor, nur eines seiner Opfer gewesen zu sein.

She always claimed to have been just another one of his victims.

📈 Frequency Metric: The term Tom hat behauptet, er habe ein UFO gesehen. ranks in the top 3% of daily spoken German.

Tom behauptete, er habe mit Marias Ermordung nichts zu tun.

Tom claimed he had nothing to do with Mary's murder.

Sie behaupteten, dass Harrison weder lesen noch schreiben könne.

They claimed that Harrison could not read or write.

Die Sun hat nie behauptet, dass die Zeitung frei von Fehlern sei.

The Sun has never claimed that the newspaper is error-free.

Tom vermeinte, Maria zu lieben, doch er liebte in Wahrheit nur die Liebe.

Tom claimed to love Mary, but in reality, he was only in love with love.

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Er behauptete, dass der riesige Grundbesitz ihm zur freien Verfügung stehe.

He claimed that the enormous property was at his disposal.

Goethe meinte: "Wer fremde Sprachen nicht kennt, weiß nichts von seiner eigenen."

Goethe claimed, "one who cannot speak foreign languages does not know one's own language either".

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How do you say "He claimed his share of the profits." in English?

The most natural translation is "Er beanspruchte seinen Gewinnanteil.".

How do you say "Tom claimed he saw a UFO." in English?

The most natural translation is "Tom behauptete, er habe ein UFO gesehen.".

How do you say "She claimed to be the owner of the land." in English?

The most natural translation is "Sie behauptete, dass ihr das Land gehöre.".

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Meaning of 'Claimed' in English | German to English

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