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Ich habe einen großen Freundeskreis, aber Familie geht vor.
I have a large circle of friends, but family comes first.
In German
Ich habe einen großen Freundeskreis, aber Familie geht vor.
Ish hah-be ai-nen groh-sen froyn-des-krais, ah-ber fah-mee-lee gayt for.
English
I have a large circle of friends, but family comes first.
Español
Tengo un gran círculo de amigos, pero la familia es lo primero.
Italiano
Ho una grande cerchia di amici, ma la famiglia viene prima.
Sentence Breakdown
Word
Translation
Role
- IchIPersonal pronoun (1st person singular)
- habehaveVerb (haben, 1st person singular)
- einenaIndefinite article (masculine accusative)
- großenlargeAdjective (masculine accusative)
- Freundeskreiscircle of friendsCompound noun (masculine)
- aberbutConjunction
- FamiliefamilyNoun (feminine)
- gehtgoesVerb (gehen, 3rd person singular)
- vorbeforeSeparable prefix/Adverb
Grammar Point
Inverted word order (verb-first clause)
Variations
- Familie ist wichtiger als alles andere.Family is more important than anything else.
- Meine Familie ist meine Priorität.My family is my priority.
FAQ
How do you say "I have a large circle of friends, but family comes first." in German?
"I have a large circle of friends, but family comes first." in German is "Ich habe einen großen Freundeskreis, aber Familie geht vor." (Ish hah-be ai-nen groh-sen froyn-des-krais, ah-ber fah-mee-lee gayt for.).
Related
My cousin's children are very lively.
Die Kinder meiner Cousine sind sehr lebhaft.
Dee kin-der mai-ner koo-zee-ne zind zehr layb-haft.
She has one sister.
Sie hat eine Schwester.
Zee hat ai-ne shves-ter.
My family is international.
Meine Familie ist international.
Mai-ne fah-mee-lee ist in-ter-naht-see-o-nal.
My grandmother likes to knit scarves for us.
Meine Großmutter strickt gerne Schals für uns.
Mai-ne grohs-moot-ter shtrikt gern-e shals für oons.
We have a family dog named Max.
Wir haben einen Familienhund namens Max.
Veer hah-ben ai-nen fah-mee-lee-en-hoont nah-mens max.
My parents are my role models.
Meine Eltern sind meine Vorbilder.
Mai-ne el-tern zind mai-ne for-bil-der.