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Ich muss den Termin leider absagen.
Unfortunately, I have to cancel the appointment.
In German
Ich muss den Termin leider absagen.
Ikh mooss dain tair-meen ly-der ap-zah-gen.
🇬🇧 English
Unfortunately, I have to cancel the appointment.
🇪🇸 Español
Lamentablemente, tengo que cancelar la cita.
🇮🇹 Italiano
Purtroppo, devo annullare l'appuntamento.
Sentence Breakdown
| Word | Translation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ich | I | Pronoun |
| muss | must/have to | Modal verb (conjugated) |
| den | the | Definite article (masculine, accusative) |
| Termin | appointment | Noun (masculine, accusative) |
| leider | unfortunately | Adverb |
| absagen | to cancel | Separable verb (infinitive) |
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Grammar Point
Modal verb "müssen", Separable verb "absagen"
Variations
Ich sehe mich gezwungen, den Termin abzusagen.
I am compelled to cancel the appointment.
Es tut mir leid, aber ich muss den Termin stornieren.
I'm sorry, but I have to cancel the appointment.
Related
Are there also appointments on the weekend?
Gibt es auch Termine am Wochenende?
Gipt ess owkh tair-mee-neh am voh-khen-en-deh?
I would suggest putting the appointment on Monday.
Ich würde vorschlagen, den Termin auf Montag zu legen.
Ikh voer-deh for-shlah-gen, dain tair-meen owf mon-tahg tsoo lay-gen.
I am here for a job interview.
Ich bin zu einem Vorstellungsgespräch hier.
Ikh bin tsoo eye-nem for-shtel-lungs-geh-shprekh heer.