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Personal pronouns in the dative: euch, ihnen / Ihnen

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Translations

Paul:Paul (name)
noun (m.)
Hier here
adverb
, Opa grandpa (short version)
noun (m.)
. Trink drink (imperative for du)
verb
mal once; time(s) (as in: one time, two times) / ‘real quick‘
adverb
etwas something; some; somewhat
pronoun
Kaffee coffee
noun (m.)
. Das the (neuter); that
article
bringt bring(s)
verb
dich you (accusative) / yourself
pronoun
wieder again
adverb
auf at; on; onto / open
preposition
die the (feminine) / plural
article
Beine legs
noun (n.)
.

Paul: Here, Grandpa. Drink some coffee. It'll get you back on your feet.

Opa:grandpa
noun (m.)
Ja yes (OR: modal particle for surprise or confirmation)
particle
, danke thank / thanks
verb / particle
.

Grandpa: Yeah, thank you.

Paul Paul (name)
noun (m.)
, ich I
personal pronoun
bin am
verb
so so; such; in this manner
adverb
traurig sad
adjective
. Warum why
adverb
ist is
verb
das the (neuter); that
article
Buch book
noun (n.)
denn because / after all / „on earth“ as in „where on earth“
adverb
weg away; gone
adverb
? Hast have
verb
du you
personal pronoun
es it
personal pronoun
auch also; too; as well
adverb
gesucht searched
participle
?

Paul, I'm so sad. Why on earth is the book gone? Did you look for it too?

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anbieten
to offer

Apps
apps

Bilder
pictures; paintings

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German lessons: 1 | Ich bin Paul / I am Paul: Paul and Meili meeting for the first time Topic: greet someone, speak formally Grammar: personal pronouns: Sie, ich, er

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Greet someone, speak formally
Personal pronouns: Sie, ich, er

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