Useful Phrases Flashcards
1
Q
How do you express the diminutive form of a noun?
A
- Cut any -en off the stem; 2. Add an umlaut, if it can take one and doesn’t already have one; 3. add a -chen (or sometimes a -lein) to the end; 4. switch the gender to neuter
2
Q
Ich habe keine Ahnung.
A
I have no idea.
3
Q
Ich besorge den/die/das _________.
A
I’ll take care of the ________.
4
Q
Ich besorge den/die/das _________.
A
I’ll take care of the ________.
5
Q
….. kam zum Einsatz.
A
…… was used.
6
Q
Little by little.
A
Langsam langsam.
7
Q
Gab es da ……..?
A
Were there …….?
8
Q
- Cut any -en off the stem; 2. Add an umlaut, if it can take one and doesn’t already have one; 3. add a -chen (or sometimes a -lein) to the end; 4. switch the gender to neuter
A
How do you express the diminutive form of a noun?
9
Q
Das letzte Mal.
A
The last time.
10
Q
How else?
A
Wie anders?
11
Q
- Cut any -en off the stem; 2. Add an umlaut, if it can take one and doesn’t already have one; 3. add a -chen (or sometimes a -lein) to the end; 4. switch the gender to neuter
A
How do you express the diminutive form of a noun?
12
Q
The last time.
A
Das letzte Mal.
13
Q
Langsam langsam.
A
Little by little.
14
Q
Das ist mir Wurst.
A
What do I care?
15
Q
Gibt es …..?
A
Are there …..?
16
Q
Er freut sich darüber.
A
He is happy about it.
17
Q
Were there …….?
A
Gab es da ……..?
18
Q
I’m sick of it.
A
Ich habe die Nase voll davon.
