A1Grammar

Das war nicht er.

That wasn't him.

In German

Das war nicht er.

Das vaar nikht er.
English
That wasn't him.
Español
Ese no fue él.
Italiano
Non è stato lui.

Sentence Breakdown

  • DasThatDemonstrative pronoun
  • warwasVerb (past tense of sein)
  • nichtnotNegation particle
  • erhePronoun

Grammar Point

Negation of a pronoun

Variations

  • Er war das nicht.
    He wasn't that.
  • Jemand anderes war es.
    It was someone else.

FAQ

How do you say "That wasn't him." in German?

"That wasn't him." in German is "Das war nicht er." (Das vaar nikht er.).

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