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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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That is an acceptable and affordable price. Das ist ein akzeptabler und erschwinglicher Preis.
The canopy of the starry sky is breathtaking. Das Dach des Sternenhimmels ist atemberaubend.
The queen is a jealous stepmother. Die Königin ist eine eifersüchtige Stiefmutter.
His wife is my Italian teacher. Seine Frau ist meine Italienischlehrerin.
The turbulent business world is unpredictable. Die turbulente Geschäftswelt ist unberechenbar.
It’s impossible to predict what’ll happen. Es ist unmöglich vorherzusagen, was passieren wird.
My position is that we need to cooperate. Mein Standpunkt ist, dass wir zusammenarbeiten müssen.
Revenge is a dish best served cold. Rache ist ein Gericht, das am besten kalt serviert wird.
The network operator maintains the network. Der Netzbetreiber ist für die Wartung des Netzes zuständig.
Coordination between teams is essential. Die Koordination zwischen den Teams ist unerlässlich.

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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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