Your band rocks

11:57 May 30, 2001
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: Your band rocks
Your band rocks, how would you say that or your band is cool?
Diana


Summary of answers provided
naDeine Band ist cool
Henning Bochert (X)
naDeine Band geht gut ab...
Karl Apsel
naDeine Band geht so richtig ab
Stephan Meinke
naBei deiner Band geht so richtig die Post ab
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naDeine Band ist echt geil.
Astrid Bidanec
naDeine/Eure Band hat es in sich.
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25 mins
Deine Band ist cool


Explanation:
or: Deine Band bringt's (coll.). Question is, whether it's singular or plural: "Deine Band" or "Eure Band".

Hope it helps -

Henning Bochert
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Henning Bochert (X)
Germany
Local time: 13:12
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 38

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Deine Band geht gut ab...


Explanation:
"Deine Band geht gut ab!"
"Deine Band geht ganz schön ab!"
"Deine Band rockt (gut) ab!"

Alternatives to the (totally acceptable) reply above.

All the best

Karl

Karl Apsel
Ireland
Local time: 12:12
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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1 hr
Deine Band geht so richtig ab


Explanation:
or
Deine Band läßt so richtig die Fetzen fliegen

I also like the above suggestion (Deine Band bringts)



Stephan Meinke
Canada
Local time: 04:12

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4 hrs
Bei deiner Band geht so richtig die Post ab


Explanation:
Just one more

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19 hrs
Deine Band ist echt geil.


Explanation:
Very colloquial, 'geil' being a synonym for 'cool.' Mostly used by young people.


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Astrid Bidanec
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Deine/Eure Band hat es in sich.


Explanation:
Deine/Eure Band ist die Nummer 1.

Just some more possibilities to say, that your band is cool.


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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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