"I got a letter from Tom yesterday." in German

Ich habe gestern einen Brief von Tom bekommen.

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Literal Breakdown

English	German	Learn
I	ich	Learn
have (1st person singular)	habe	Learn
yesterday	gestern	Learn
a	einen	Learn
letter	Brief	Learn
from	von	Learn
Tom (boy’s name)	Tom	Learn
received	bekommen	Learn

The German translation for “I got a letter from Tom yesterday.” is Ich habe gestern einen Brief von Tom bekommen.. The German, Ich habe gestern einen Brief von Tom bekommen., can be broken down into 8 parts:"I" (ich), "have (1st person singular)" (habe), "yesterday" (gestern), "a" (einen), "letter" (Brief), "from" (von), "Tom (boy’s name)" (Tom) and "received" (bekommen).