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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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Yes, it is very close to work. Ja, es ist sehr nahe an der Arbeit.
“That’s a good catch!” she said. „Das ist ein guter Fang!“, sagte sie.
He is all alone abroad. Er ist ganz allein im Ausland.
He is overconfident. Er ist zu selbstsicher.
He is very bored. Er ist sehr gelangweilt.
What is the exchange rate? Wie ist der Wechselkurs?
Yes, that is a turkey egg! Ja, das ist ein Truthahnei!
a liar that is right, that’s true ein Lügner, das ist richtig, das ist wahr
He is a fast runner. Er ist ein schneller Läufer.
He is so young and looks so beautiful! Er ist so jung und sieht so schön aus!

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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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