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Das Haus wurde 1990 gebaut.

The house was built in 1990.

In German

Das Haus wurde 1990 gebaut.

Das hows voor-deh neyn-tsen-hün-dert noyn-tsikh geh-bowt.
English
The house was built in 1990.
Español
La casa fue construida en 1990.
Italiano
La casa è stata costruita nel 1990.

Sentence Breakdown

  • DasTheDefinite article, neuter nominative
  • HaushouseNoun, neuter nominative
  • wurdewasAuxiliary verb 'werden', 3rd person singular preterite
  • 19901990Year (Adverb of time)
  • gebautbuiltPast participle of 'bauen'

Grammar Point

Vorgangspassiv im Präteritum (werden-Passiv)

Variations

  • Man baute das Haus 1990.
    One built the house in 1990.
  • Der Bau des Hauses erfolgte 1990.
    The construction of the house took place in 1990.

FAQ

How do you say "The house was built in 1990." in German?

"The house was built in 1990." in German is "Das Haus wurde 1990 gebaut." (Das hows voor-deh neyn-tsen-hün-dert noyn-tsikh geh-bowt.).

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