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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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His assertion is unfounded. Seine Behauptung ist unbegründet.
There’s a cockroach in the bathroom. Im Badezimmer ist eine Kakerlake.
Believe me, it is a turkey egg! Glauben Sie mir, es ist ein Truthahnei!
It’s a pleasure to meet you. Es ist mir eine Freude, Sie kennenzulernen.
No one knows who’s responsible. Niemand weiß, wer dafür verantwortlich ist.
Okay, here Is your cappuccino and croissant. Okay, hier ist dein Cappuccino und Croissant.
She’s overconfident, isn’t she? Sie ist zu selbstsicher, nicht wahr?
The effect of this weapon is devastating. Die Wirkung dieser Waffe ist verheerend.
A sink is a container for water. Ein Waschbecken ist ein Behälter für Wasser.
Does the room come with bedsheets? Ist im Zimmer Bettwäsche vorhanden?

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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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