Understand spoken German

"something" in German

etwas
Unstarted

Summary

The German translation for “something” is etwas.

Pronounced the same

Recording English German Learn
some etwas
somewhat etwas

Examples of "something" in use

There are 33 examples of the German word for "something" being used:
Recording English German Learn
Would you like a drink? Möchten Sie etwas trinken?
He seemed to understand foreign policy. Er schien etwas von Außenpolitik zu verstehen.
Eat something. Iss etwas.
Please do something. Bitte tun Sie etwas.
to sit on auf etwas sitzen
Are they hiding something? Verbergen sie etwas?
something is right etwas stimmt
to put something in order etwas in Ordnung bringen
There is always something happening here. Hier ist immer etwas los.
Have a drink with me, Tom. Trink etwas mit mir, Tom.

Practice Lesson

"something" Practice (34)
Lesson
Lesson words
something
etc.

View all lesson words

Lesson phrases
Are they hiding something?,
Do you have anything quieter?,
Eat something.,
Have a drink with me, Tom.,
Have a drink, and you’ll feel better.,
He seemed to understand foreign policy.,
I don't do anything every day.,
I have read something interesting.,
I learned something today, thanks to you.,
Is something bothering you?,
Is there something you’re hiding?,
I’m used to this sort of thing.,
No one ever taught me something like that.,
People don’t do that.,
Please do something.,
something is right,
Students learn about stress in language classes.,
such a thing,
Such a thing will bring you only misery.,
Tell me something about yourself.
etc.

View all lesson phrases

Themed Courses

Part of Speech Courses

Acknowledgements

English source

https://lingopolo.org/dutch/word/something

Audio
Google text-to-speech