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Das Paket muss abgeholt werden.

The package must be picked up.

In German

Das Paket muss abgeholt werden.

Das pah-ket moos ab-ge-holt vehr-den.
English
The package must be picked up.
Español
El paquete debe ser recogido.
Italiano
Il pacco deve essere ritirato.

Sentence Breakdown

  • DasTheDefinite article, neuter nominative
  • PaketpackageNoun, neuter nominative
  • mussmustModal verb 'müssen', 3rd person singular present
  • abgeholtpicked upPast participle of 'abholen'
  • werdenbeInfinitive of 'werden' (for passive construction)

Grammar Point

Vorgangspassiv mit Modalverb (müssen)

Variations

  • Man muss das Paket abholen.
    One must pick up the package.
  • Das Paket ist abzuholen.
    The package is to be picked up. (Ersatzform des Passivs)

FAQ

How do you say "The package must be picked up." in German?

"The package must be picked up." in German is "Das Paket muss abgeholt werden." (Das pah-ket moos ab-ge-holt vehr-den.).

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