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When to use which pronoun declination: mein, meiner, meine, meins, etc
Apr 26, 2017 · I learned that a pronoun should take an ending in accordance with its gender, case, numerus, etc. whenever it refers to some noun in particular — ‘Das Auto ist meins’ for example. So …
Meaning of "mein Lieber" - German Language Stack Exchange
Sep 26, 2013 · Actually, “mein Lieber” is very rarely used to address someone, with the possible exception of the use mentioned in Thorsten's answer. So maybe you want to check where you …
Does "Jawohl" carry Nazi connotations? - German Language Stack …
Mar 29, 2012 · Would answering "Jawohl" to an order or request be associated with Nazi Germany? What about "Jawohl, mein Kommandant"? Can it be used (jokingly) without people finding it tasteless?
Which grammatical gender would I use for a masculine noun with ...
Given that "Schatz" is a masculine word, I would use masculine modifiers with it, such as "der". But suppose I were using "Schatz" to refer to a woman I was dating. Would I then refer to "mein Sc...
Origin of the phrase "Ich glaub mein Schwein pfeift"
May 22, 2024 · The phrase, Ich glaub' mein Schwein pfeift literary translates to “I think my pig is whistling". Idiomatically it is a way to convey shock and astonishment when confronted with an …
Does "Mein Freund" always mean "my boyfriend"? [duplicate]
If I say Mein Freund hat mich überredet, ins Kino zu gehen. Does "Mein Freund" automatically mean "my boyfriend", or can it also just mean "my friend" depending on the context?
Meine vs mein Leibchen - German Language Stack Exchange
Oct 13, 2019 · The ending "-chen" indicates that "Liebchen" is a diminutive. All diminutives are grammatically neuter in German, so it must be "mein Liebchen" (using the neuter form "mein") no …
How to find out when to use mein or meine? [closed]
Oct 10, 2018 · Mein Ideal (singular subject) vs Meine Ideale (plural subject) Thus you see, you have to determine the gender or plurality of the subject word in first place (which isn't actually following …
Wie den eigenen Namen am Anfang einer E-Mail erwähnen?
Feb 6, 2015 · Da es mir unumgänglich schien, am Anfang einer E-Mail meinen Namen zu erwähnen, suchte ich nach einer Alternative zum üblichen »mein Name ist«. Es fiel mir folgende Formulierung …