What are the personal pronouns in German?
What are the personal pronouns in German?
German has more personal pronoun cases. Then, we have the pronouns for anytime the person is NOT the subject of the sentence: me, you, him, her, it, us, them. German has subject pronouns, too: ich, du, er, sie, es, wir, ihr, sie, Sie.
What are the 9 German pronouns?
These nine pronouns are: ich, du, er, sie, es, wir, ihr, sie and Sie. People also call these the personal pronouns.
How many personal pronouns are there in German?
There are 3 types of German personal pronouns: nominative, accusative, and dative. This guide gives you an overall on all 3 and then other guides dive more deeply in accusative & dative (because they’re trickier than the nominative pronouns).
How do you use wir in German?
Note that German has three different forms of sie. Often the only way to tell which one is meant is to notice the verb ending and/or the context in which the pronoun is used….Take Care When Using ‘Du’ and ‘Sie’
| Nominative Singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| wir | we | Wir kommen am Dienstag. (We’re coming on Tuesday.) |
How do I learn German pronouns?
10 Steps to Learn German Pronouns
- Start with Nominative Pronouns.
- Compare to Accusative Pronouns.
- Add the Dative Pronouns.
- Learn Dependent Possessive Pronouns in the Nominative Case.
- Learn Dependent Possessive Pronouns in the Accusative Case.
- Learn Dependent Possessive Pronouns in the Dative Case.
- Figure out the Genitive.
How do you use er es Sie in German?
Use er, sie or es instead of the article and the noun If you have a noun with a masculine article (der) then the article and the noun can be replaced with er. If you have a noun with a feminine article (die) then the article and the noun can be replaced with sie.
Is Sie masculine or feminine?
But, when used as direct object (accusative) or with accusative prepositions, sie can mean either “her” (referring to someone/something feminine) or “they” (referring to more than one person/thing): Ich sehe sie. (I see her [or “it”]/them.)
Is Sie she or they?
du is singular – use du for one friend or relative, someone you know well. ihr is plural – use ihr for several friends or relatives, people you know well. Sie is formal and can be singular or plural – use Sie for people you do not know or when you have to be respectful to them….Personal pronouns.
| German | English |
|---|---|
| er | he |
| sie | she |
| es | it |
| wir | we |
What’s the difference between SIE and Sie?
The question for this lesson is: What is the difference between lowercase sie and capital Sie? Sie with a capital “S” means “you” in the plural, and sie, with a lowercase “s” means “she” singular and “they” plural. The German language has a formal and an informal way of addressing people.
What is ich du?
ich. I. du. you (singular, informal)
What is the meaning of Es geht?
the literal meaning is “it goes”, but it’s used most often as a response to “Wie geht’s” or “how are you”.