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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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When the cat’s away, the mice will play. Wenn die Katze aus dem Haus ist, tanzen die Mäuse auf ihrem Tisch.
She is the contact person for technical issues. Sie ist Ansprechpartnerin für technische Fragen.
Depression is the most important disorder in adolescents Depression ist die wichtigste Störung bei Jugendlichen
Experiments have shown that this statement is correct. Experimente haben gezeigt, dass diese Aussage richtig ist.
This meal is a true culinary delight. Dieses Gericht ist ein wahrer kulinarischer Hochgenuss.
Muslim terror is the worst scourge since Hitler. Der muslimische Terror ist die schlimmste Plage seit Hitler.
Peace is an essential condition for growth. Frieden ist eine wesentliche Voraussetzung für Wachstum.
The project is a community initiative. Das Projekt ist eine Gemeinschaftsinitiative.
I’m not the one responsible for this mistake. Ich bin nicht derjenige, der für diesen Fehler verantwortlich ist.
Mathematics is not just the memorization of formulas. Mathematik ist nicht nur das Auswendiglernen von Formeln.

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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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