A2Grammar
Wir mussten den Termin verschieben.
We had to postpone the appointment.
In German
Wir mussten den Termin verschieben.
Veer moos-ten dehn ter-meen fer-shee-ben.
🇬🇧 English
We had to postpone the appointment.
🇪🇸 Español
Tuvimos que posponer la cita.
🇮🇹 Italiano
Abbiamo dovuto rimandare l'appuntamento.
Sentence Breakdown
| Word | Translation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Wir | We | Pronoun |
| mussten | had to | Simple past of 'müssen' |
| den | the | Definite article (accusative) |
| Termin | appointment | Noun |
| verschieben | postpone | Infinitive verb |
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Grammar Point
Präteritum von 'müssen' (Modalverb)
Variations
Den Termin mussten wir verschieben.
The appointment we had to postpone.
Es war notwendig, den Termin zu verschieben.
It was necessary to postpone the appointment.