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Können Sie mir das genauer erklären?

Can you explain that to me in more detail?

In German

Können Sie mir das genauer erklären?

KERN-nen zee meer das ge-NAU-er er-KLER-en?
English
Can you explain that to me in more detail?
Español
¿Podría explicarme eso con más detalle?
Italiano
Può spiegarmi questo più in dettaglio?

Sentence Breakdown

  • KönnenCanModal verb, 3rd person plural/formal singular
  • Sieyou (formal)Nominative pronoun
  • mirto meDative pronoun
  • dasthatDemonstrative pronoun, accusative
  • genauermore preciselyComparative adverb
  • erklärenexplainInfinitive verb

Grammar Point

Modal verb 'können', Dative (mir), Comparative 'genauer'

Variations

  • Ich bräuchte eine detailliertere Erklärung.
    I would need a more detailed explanation.
  • Könnten Sie das bitte ausführlicher erläutern?
    Could you please elaborate on that in more detail?

FAQ

How do you say "Can you explain that to me in more detail?" in German?

"Can you explain that to me in more detail?" in German is "Können Sie mir das genauer erklären?" (KERN-nen zee meer das ge-NAU-er er-KLER-en?).

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