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Wenn du mich nicht daran erinnert hättest, hätte ich es vergessen.

If you hadn't reminded me, I would have forgotten it.

In German

Wenn du mich nicht daran erinnert hättest, hätte ich es vergessen.

ven doo mish nisht da-ran er-in-nert het-test, het-te ish es fer-ges-sen.
English
If you hadn't reminded me, I would have forgotten it.
Español
Si no me lo hubieras recordado, lo habría olvidado.
Italiano
Se non me l'avessi ricordato, l'avrei dimenticato.

Sentence Breakdown

  • WennIfconjunction
  • duyoupronoun
  • michmepronoun, accusative
  • nichtnotnegation
  • daranof it/about itpronominal adverb
  • erinnertremindedparticiple II of erinnern
  • hättesthadauxiliary verb, Konjunktiv II of haben
  • hättewould haveauxiliary verb, Konjunktiv II of haben
  • ichIpronoun
  • esitpronoun
  • vergessenforgottenparticiple II of vergessen

Grammar Point

Konjunktiv II der Vergangenheit (Unreal condition in the past).

Variations

  • Hättest du mich nicht daran erinnert, hätte ich es vergessen.
    Had you not reminded me, I would have forgotten it.
  • Ich hätte es vergessen, wenn du mich nicht daran erinnert hättest.
    I would have forgotten it if you hadn't reminded me.

FAQ

How do you say "If you hadn't reminded me, I would have forgotten it." in German?

"If you hadn't reminded me, I would have forgotten it." in German is "Wenn du mich nicht daran erinnert hättest, hätte ich es vergessen." (ven doo mish nisht da-ran er-in-nert het-test, het-te ish es fer-ges-sen.).

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