A1Leisure
Ich gehe gern in die Stadt, um Leute zu beobachten.
I like to go to the city to people-watch.
In German
Ich gehe gern in die Stadt, um Leute zu beobachten.
Ich gey-eh gern in dee shtat, um tsoo loy-teh tsoo be-o-bach-ten.
English
I like to go to the city to people-watch.
Español
Me gusta ir a la ciudad para observar a la gente.
Italiano
Mi piace andare in città per osservare la gente.
Sentence Breakdown
Word
Translation
Role
- IchIPersonal pronoun, nominative
- gehegoVerb, present tense
- gerngladly / like toAdverb
- intoPreposition, takes accusative
- dietheDefinite article, accusative feminine
- StadtcityNoun, feminine, accusative
- umin orderConjunction for infinitive clause
- LeutepeopleNoun, plural, accusative object
- zutoInfinitive marker
- beobachtenobserve / watchInfinitive verb
Grammar Point
Word order with gern, Preposition 'in' (takes accusative for direction), Infinitive clause with 'um zu'
Variations
- Das Stadtleben ist faszinierend.City life is fascinating.
- Ich genieße es, das bunte Treiben zu sehen.I enjoy watching the bustling activity.
FAQ
How do you say "I like to go to the city to people-watch." in German?
"I like to go to the city to people-watch." in German is "Ich gehe gern in die Stadt, um Leute zu beobachten." (Ich gey-eh gern in dee shtat, um tsoo loy-teh tsoo be-o-bach-ten.).
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I like to try new things.
Ich mag es, neue Dinge auszuprobieren.
Ich mak es, noy-eh ding-eh aus-tsoo-pro-bee-ren.
I like to bake cakes and bread.
Ich backe gern Kuchen und Brot.
Ich bak-eh gern koo-chen und brot.
I like to read books in my free time.
Ich lese gern Bücher in meiner Freizeit.
Ich ley-zeh gern bü-cher in my-ner fry-tsyt.
I like to relax with a hot bath.
Ich entspanne mich gern bei einem heißen Bad.
Ich ent-shpan-neh mich gern by ay-nem hy-sen baht.
I like to do sports outdoors.
Ich treibe gern Sport im Freien.
Ich try-beh gern sport im fry-en.
What do you do on the weekend?
Was machst du am Wochenende?
Vas machst doo am vo-chen-en-deh?