Pimsleur 1.18 Flashcards

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1
Q

I would still like to buy some wine.

A

Ich möchte noch etwas Wein kaufen.

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2
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A beer costs one euro.

A

Ein Bier kostet einen Euro.

Der Euro

direct object (accusative) masc : einen

masc. fem. neut. plur.
einen. eine. ein. kein

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3
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How much does the wine cost?

A

Wieviel kostet der Wein?

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4
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the store

A

das Geschäft

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5
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Because the stores are closed.

A

Weil die Geschäfte geschlossen sind.

(“Geschäft” (store) Das becomes Die in plural form)

“Geschlossen” is the past participle of the German verb “schließen,” which means “to close”

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6
Q

They are now closed.

A

Sie sind jetzt geschlossen.

“Geschlossen” is the past participle of the German verb “schließen,” which means “to close”

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7
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closed

past participle

A

geschlossen

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8
Q

The stores are now open, right?

A

Die Geschäfte sind jetzt geöffnet, nicht wahr?

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9
Q

I would like to buy something for my children.

A

Ich möchte etwas für meine Kinder kaufen.

Plural; nominative Keine

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10
Q

Don’t buy a big car. (formal)

A

Kaufen Sie kein großes Auto.

das Auto: ein>kein
“Großes” is the neuter form of the adjective “groß”
Accusative Case: (direct object)

masc. fem. neut. plur.
einen. eine. ein. kein

“Nicht” is used to negate verbs, adjectives, and adverbs, whereas “kein” is used to negate nouns.

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11
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the neuter form of the adjective “groß”

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Großes

Groß; masc plural
Großes: neuter form of the adjective “groß”

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12
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A big house

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Ein großes Haus

Nominative Case: (the subject)
masc. fem. neut. plur.

Das Haus.

Großes: neuter form of the adjective “groß”

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13
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Buy a small German car. (formal)

A

Kaufen Sie ein kleines deutsches Auto.

“Kleines” is the neuter form of the adjective “klein” and

Das Auto.

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14
Q

Here are one hundred euros.

A

Hier sind einhundert Euro.

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15
Q

What did you buy yesterday? (formal)

A

Was haben Sie gestern gekauft?

“What have you bought yesterday”

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16
Q

yesterday

A

gestern

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17
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I have bought a book.

A

Ich habe ein Buch gekauft.

“Gekauft” is the past participle of “kaufen.

Ich habe ein Buch gekauft.

18
Q

past participal of Kaufen

A

gekauft

19
Q

I bought something to drink.

A

Ich habe etwas zu trinken gekauft.

“zu” is used to express purpose or intent

“etwas zu trinken” translates to “something to drink,”

20
Q

I bought a book yesterday.

A

Ich habe gestern ein Buch gekauft.

21
Q

We have bought a lot.

A

Wir haben viel gekauft.

22
Q

because

A

Weil

23
Q

right? / isn’t it?

A

nicht wahr?

24
Q

to open

infinitive

A

öffnen

25
Q

The store is open.

A

Das Geschäft ist geöffnet

“Geöffnet” is the past participle of the German verb “öffnen,” which means “to open”

26
Q

speak faster

A

Sprechen sie schneller

27
Q

My wife would like something to drink

A

Meine Frau möchte etwas trinken

28
Q

My husband would like a mineralwater

A

Mein Mann möchte ein Mineralwasser

29
Q

my husband can drink wine

A

Mein Mann kann Wein trinken

30
Q

your (m)

formal

A

Ihr (m) Ihre (f)

31
Q

your husband is here

formal

A

Ihr Mann ist hier

32
Q

who / whom

A

wer

33
Q

Who is that?

A

Wer ist das?

34
Q

who? me?

A

Wer? Ich?

35
Q

i can’t

A

Ich kann nicht

36
Q

my husband speaks fast

A

Mein Mann spricht schnell

37
Q

A tea please

A

Einen Tee bitte

“Einen” is the masculine accusative form of the indefinite article “ein”

38
Q

with my husband

A

mit meinem Mann

“meinem” is the dative masculine form of the possessive pronoun “mein,”

Dative Case: This is used for the indirect object of a sentence.

MIt : triggers dative

39
Q

With my wife

A

Mit meiner Frau

“meiner”” is the dative fem form of the possessive pronoun “mein,”

Dative Case: This is used for the indirect object of a sentence.

MIt : triggers dative

40
Q

your (f)

FORMAL

A

Ihre (f)