ist Learn Unstarted Summary The German translation for “is” is ist. Examples of "is" in use There are 833 examples of the German word for "is" being used: Recording English German Learn The eye-catcher in the garden is the fountain. Der Blickfang im Garten ist der Brunnen. Learn The choice of words is, of course, no accident. Die Wortwahl ist natürlich kein Zufall. Learn The coat is the hairy skin of a mammal. Das Fell ist die behaarte Haut eines Säugetiers. Learn The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak. Der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach. Learn The womb is the mother of all things. Die Gebärmutter ist die Mutter aller Dinge. Learn The canopy of the sky is sprinkled with stars. Das Himmelszelt ist mit Sternen übersät. Learn Nitrogen is an essential element in the air. Stickstoff ist ein essentielles Element in der Luft. Learn They refuse to take a detour because it’s shorter. Sie weigern sich, einen Umweg zu machen, weil er kürzer ist. Learn Mary is the world’s leading expert on squirrels. Mary ist die weltweit führende Expertin für Eichhörnchen. Learn Whooping cough is on the rise in the Netherlands. Keuchhusten ist in den Niederlanden auf dem Vormarsch. Learn Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Current page 83 Page 84 Next page Next › Last page Last » Practice Lesson "is" Practice (829) Lesson Learn Lesson words is etc. View all lesson words Lesson phrases 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! etc. View all lesson phrases Themed Courses Miscellaneous 1 Part of Speech Courses Verbs 1 Acknowledgements Audio Google text-to-speech