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Der Himmel ist bedeckt, aber es regnet nicht.
The sky is overcast, but it's not raining.
In German
Der Himmel ist bedeckt, aber es regnet nicht.
der him-mel ist be-dekt ah-ber es reeg-net niçt
🇬🇧 English
The sky is overcast, but it's not raining.
🇪🇸 Español
El cielo está cubierto, pero no llueve.
🇮🇹 Italiano
Il cielo è coperto, ma non piove.
Sentence Breakdown
| Word | Translation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Der | The | Definite article, masculine nominative |
| Himmel | sky | Noun, masculine |
| ist | is | Verb 'sein', 3rd person singular |
| bedeckt | overcast | Adjective |
| aber | but | Conjunction |
| es | it | Impersonal pronoun |
| regnet | is raining | Verb 'regnen', 3rd person singular |
| nicht | not | Negation particle |
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Grammar Point
Conjunction 'aber'
Variations
Es ist bewölkt, aber trocken.
It's cloudy, but dry.
Kein Regen trotz Wolken.
No rain despite clouds.