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Ich mache eine kurze Pause.

I take a short break.

In German

Ich mache eine kurze Pause.

ɪç ˈmaxə ˈaɪnə ˈkʊrtsə ˈpaʊzə
English
I take a short break.
Español
Hago una breve pausa.
Italiano
Faccio una breve pausa.

Sentence Breakdown

  • IchIPronoun (subject)
  • machemake/takeVerb (to make/take)
  • eineaIndefinite article (accusative feminine)
  • kurzeshortAdjective
  • PausebreakNoun (direct object)

Grammar Point

Accusative object 'eine kurze Pause'

Variations

  • Ich lege eine kurze Pause ein.
    I take a short break.
  • Es ist Zeit für eine kleine Pause.
    It's time for a small break.

FAQ

How do you say "I take a short break." in German?

"I take a short break." in German is "Ich mache eine kurze Pause." (ɪç ˈmaxə ˈaɪnə ˈkʊrtsə ˈpaʊzə).

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