Translation of "sein" into English

be, his, its are the top translations of "sein" into English.

sein verb grammar

geben (umgangssprachlich) [..]

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  • be

    verb

    used to link a subject to a count or measurement [..]

    Tom kann nicht über dreißig sein. Er sieht wie um die achtzehn aus.

    Tom can't be over thirty. He looks like he's about eighteen.

  • his

    pronoun determiner masculine

    attributive: belonging to him [..]

    Sie fragte sich, wie seine Lippen wohl schmecken würden.

    She wondered what his lips would taste like.

  • its

    adjective pronoun determiner neuter

    that which belongs to it [..]

    Ich würde diese Uhr kaufen, sie ist nur leider zu teuer.

    I would like to buy this watch, but unfortunately it's just too expensive.

  • Less frequent translations

    • exist
    • have
    • her
    • their
    • one's
    • it
    • stay
    • being
    • be born yesterday
    • happen
    • stand in
    • mean
    • worth
    • death
    • go
    • live
    • to be
    • to come
    • to exist
    • to happen
    • to have
    • to make
    • hers
    • make
    • been
    • bounce off the walls
    • come about
    • were
    • your
    • become
    • number
    • search
    • recline
    • esse
    • are
    • be located
    • be present
    • itsenäiset his
    • might
    • own
    • cook
    • accountable
    • been}
    • could
    • er...
    • forms a polite copula
    • indicates contempt or disdain for another's actions
    • polite copula in Japanese
    • to attempt to
    • to be just about to
    • to be just starting to
    • to be {was, been}
    • to do
    • to go
    • to run or operate
    • to study
    • to try to
    • uh...
    • um...
    • variation of "arimasu" used by the prostitutes of the Yoshiwara red light district in the Edo period
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Sein noun neuter grammar
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  • being

    noun

    the state or fact of existence [..]

    Deine Idee scheint ähnlich zu sein wie meine.

    Your idea seems to be similar to mine.

  • existence

    noun

    the state of being, existing, or occurring

    Mein Freund glaubt nicht an Geister.

    My friend doesn't believe that ghosts exist.

  • possession

    noun

    Kannst du mir sagen, welche von deinen Qualitäten die bemerkenswerteste ist?

    Can you tell us what quality that you possess is the most outstanding?

  • Less frequent translations

    • having
    • essence
    • limited company
    • suchness

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