sein
A2 Verb
English Translation
to be
What does „sein" mean in English?
„sein" is a German verb meaning "to be" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Grammar
Example Sentences
1
Das sind meine Kollegen.
These are my colleagues.
2
Ich bin Mechaniker.
I am a mechanic.
3
Die Cola ist kalt.
The coke is cold.
4
Mir ist kalt.
I am cold.
5
Ich bin dreiundzwanzig.
I am twenty-three.
6
Um halb elf ist Pause.
There is a break at half past ten.
7
Frau Berger ist im Urlaub.
Mrs. Berger is on holiday.
CEFR Level
A2
Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.
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