A2Grammar
Sie meinte, er habe recht.
She thought he was right.
In German
Sie meinte, er habe recht.
Zee main-tuh, er hah-buh rekht.
🇬🇧 English
She thought he was right.
🇪🇸 Español
Ella pensó que él tenía razón.
🇮🇹 Italiano
Pensava che avesse ragione.
Sentence Breakdown
| Word | Translation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sie | She | Pronoun |
| meinte | thought | Verb (Past tense of meinen) |
| , | Punctuation | |
| er | he | Pronoun |
| habe | had | Verb (Konjunktiv I of haben) |
| recht | right | Noun |
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Grammar Point
Konjunktiv I for indirect speech (reporting an opinion)
Variations
Sie sagte, er habe recht.
She said he was right.
Sie war der Meinung, er habe recht.
She was of the opinion that he was right.