A1Basics
Welches Buch lesen Sie gerade?
Which book are you reading right now? (formal)
In German
Welches Buch lesen Sie gerade?
Vel-ches booch lay-zen zee ge-rah-deh?
English
Which book are you reading right now? (formal)
Español
¿Qué libro está leyendo ahora?
Italiano
Che libro sta leggendo?
Sentence Breakdown
Word
Translation
Role
- WelchesWhichInterrogative adjective, Akkusativ
- BuchbookNoun, Akkusativ
- lesenreadVerb
- Sieyou (formal)Formal pronoun
- geraderight nowAdverb
Grammar Point
W-Frage (Welches), Akkusativ, Adverb (gerade)
Variations
- Ist das Buch interessant?Is the book interesting?
- Lesen Sie gerne?Do you like reading?
FAQ
How do you say "Which book are you reading right now? (formal)" in German?
"Which book are you reading right now? (formal)" in German is "Welches Buch lesen Sie gerade?" (Vel-ches booch lay-zen zee ge-rah-deh?).
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Can I offer you something? (formal)
Kann ich Ihnen etwas anbieten?
Kan ikh een-en et-vas an-bee-ten?
Shall I turn on the light?
Soll ich das Licht anmachen?
Zol ich das Licht an-mach-en?
Which movie would you like to see? (formal)
Welchen Film möchten Sie sehen?
Vel-chen film merch-ten zee zay-en?
Can I lend you a pen? (formal)
Kann ich Ihnen einen Stift leihen?
Kan ich ee-nen eye-nen shtift ly-en?
What is that?
Was ist das?
Vas ist das?
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Wann fährt der Zug ab?
Van fairt dair tsoog ap?