es

B1 Pronoun

English Translation

it

es — German pronoun meaning it (B1)
es — German word reference | DeuTale

What does „es" mean in English?

„es" is a German pronoun meaning "it" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Mein Auto muss in die Werkstatt. Es ist kaputt.

My car has to go to the garage. It is broken.

2

Wissen Sie nicht, wo Herr Müller ist? - Nein, ich weiß es nicht.

Don't you know where Mr. Müller is? - No, I don't know (it).

3

Es wurden bei der Diskussion viele Fragen gestellt.

Many questions were asked during the discussion.

4

Wer ist da? - Ich bin's.

Who is there? - It's me.

5

Mir geht es gut.

I am fine.

6

Ich finde es sehr nett von Ihnen, dass Sie mich abholen.

I find it very nice of you to pick me up.

7

Es macht Spaß, zusammen ein Picknick zu machen.

It is fun to have a picnic together.

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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