"There was an earthquake yesterday." in German

Gestern gab es ein Erdbeben.

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English	German	Learn
yesterday	gestern	Learn
was	gab	Learn
there	es	Learn
an	ein	Learn
earthquake	Erdbeben	Learn

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The German translation for “There was an earthquake yesterday.” is Gestern gab es ein Erdbeben.. The German, Gestern gab es ein Erdbeben., can be broken down into 5 parts:"yesterday" (gestern), "was" (gab), "there" (es), "an" (ein) and "earthquake" (Erdbeben).

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