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"is" in German

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The German translation for “is” is ist.

Examples of "is" in use

There are 833 examples of the German word for "is" being used:
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Tom is already suspicious. Tom ist bereits misstrauisch.
It’s a beautiful region. Es ist eine wunderschöne Region.
Technology is everything nowadays. Technologie ist heutzutage alles.
What is your favorite colour? Was ist deine Lieblingsfarbe?
It has been open for two years now. Es ist jetzt seit zwei Jahren geöffnet.
He is a good writer. Er ist ein guter Schriftsteller.
This protest is really justified. Dieser Protest ist wirklich berechtigt.
The only thing you should do is wait. Das Einzige, was Sie tun sollten, ist warten.
This river is dangerous to swim in. Das Schwimmen in diesem Fluss ist gefährlich.
I found out who Tom’s father is. Ich habe herausgefunden, wer Toms Vater ist.

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A fool and his money are soon parted.,
A healthy diet is important for strong bones.,
a liar that is right, that’s true,
A loan for a car is sometimes necessary.,
A mention in the footnote is sufficient.,
A pinstripe is a classic pattern.,
A raven is as black as coal.,
A sink is a container for water.,
A stitch in time saves nine.,
A tortoise is slow.,
A word is divided into syllables.,
Access to supermarkets and other shops is limited.,
Algebra is a branch of mathematics.,
Algeria relies a lot on oil revenue.,
America is beautiful.,
An owl is a bird.,
An owl is on the roof.,
because see how rich life is,
Belgium is not seeded.,
Believe me, it is a turkey egg!
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