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Ich habe mir den Knöchel verstaucht.

I sprained my ankle.

In German

Ich habe mir den Knöchel verstaucht.

Ish hah-be meer den knör-khel fair-stowkht.
English
I sprained my ankle.
Español
Me he torcido el tobillo.
Italiano
Mi sono slogato/a la caviglia.

Sentence Breakdown

  • IchIPronoun
  • habehaveAuxiliary verb
  • mirmyself (dative)Reflexive pronoun (dative)
  • dentheAccusative masculine article
  • KnöchelankleNoun
  • verstauchtsprainedPast participle

Grammar Point

Reflexive verb (dative) 'sich etwas verstauchen' in Perfect tense

Variations

  • Mein Knöchel ist geschwollen.
    My ankle is swollen.
  • Ich habe eine Verstauchung.
    I have a sprain.

FAQ

How do you say "I sprained my ankle." in German?

"I sprained my ankle." in German is "Ich habe mir den Knöchel verstaucht." (Ish hah-be meer den knör-khel fair-stowkht.).

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