A2Communication

Das ist nicht so einfach, wie es aussieht.

That's not as simple as it looks.

In German

Das ist nicht so einfach, wie es aussieht.

Das ist nikht zo ain-fakh, vee es aus-ze:t.
English
That's not as simple as it looks.
Español
Eso no es tan simple como parece.
Italiano
Non è così semplice come sembra.

Sentence Breakdown

  • DasThatDemonstrative Pronoun
  • istisVerb
  • nichtnotNegation
  • sosoAdverb
  • einfachsimpleAdjective
  • wieasConjunction
  • esitPronoun
  • aussiehtlooksVerb

Grammar Point

Comparison with 'so... wie'

Variations

  • Es ist komplizierter, als man denkt.
    It's more complicated than one thinks.
  • Die Situation ist komplexer.
    The situation is more complex.

FAQ

How do you say "That's not as simple as it looks." in German?

"That's not as simple as it looks." in German is "Das ist nicht so einfach, wie es aussieht." (Das ist nikht zo ain-fakh, vee es aus-ze:t.).

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