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Sie sagte, sie habe keine Zeit.

She said she had no time.

In German

Sie sagte, sie habe keine Zeit.

Zee sag-tuh, zee hah-buh kai-nuh tsait.
English
She said she had no time.
Español
Ella dijo que no tenía tiempo.
Italiano
Ha detto che non aveva tempo.

Sentence Breakdown

  • SieShePronoun
  • sagtesaidVerb (Past tense of sagen)
  • ,Punctuation
  • sieshePronoun
  • habehadVerb (Konjunktiv I of haben)
  • keinenoDeterminer
  • ZeittimeNoun

Grammar Point

Konjunktiv I for indirect speech

Variations

  • Sie behauptete, sie habe keine Zeit.
    She claimed she had no time.
  • Sie sagte, dass sie keine Zeit hatte.
    She said that she had no time. (Indicative, less formal)

FAQ

How do you say "She said she had no time." in German?

"She said she had no time." in German is "Sie sagte, sie habe keine Zeit." (Zee sag-tuh, zee hah-buh kai-nuh tsait.).

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