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Ich wünschte, ich wäre jetzt am Strand.

I wish I were at the beach right now.

In German

Ich wünschte, ich wäre jetzt am Strand.

Ish vuen-shtuh, ish veh-ruh yetst am shtrant.
English
I wish I were at the beach right now.
Español
Ojalá estuviera ahora mismo en la playa.
Italiano
Vorrei essere in spiaggia adesso.

Sentence Breakdown

  • IchIPronoun
  • wünschtewishedVerb (Konjunktiv II of wünschen)
  • ,Punctuation
  • ichIPronoun
  • wärewereVerb (Konjunktiv II of sein)
  • jetztnowAdverb
  • amat thePreposition + Article (an + dem)
  • StrandbeachNoun

Grammar Point

Konjunktiv II for wishes/unreal situations

Variations

  • Wenn ich doch jetzt am Strand wäre!
    If only I were at the beach right now!
  • Es wäre schön, jetzt am Strand zu sein.
    It would be nice to be at the beach now.

FAQ

How do you say "I wish I were at the beach right now." in German?

"I wish I were at the beach right now." in German is "Ich wünschte, ich wäre jetzt am Strand." (Ish vuen-shtuh, ish veh-ruh yetst am shtrant.).

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