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Wir mussten den Termin verschieben.

We had to postpone the appointment.

In German

Wir mussten den Termin verschieben.

Veer moos-ten dehn ter-meen fer-shee-ben.
English
We had to postpone the appointment.
Español
Tuvimos que posponer la cita.
Italiano
Abbiamo dovuto rimandare l'appuntamento.

Sentence Breakdown

  • WirWePronoun
  • musstenhad toSimple past of 'müssen'
  • dentheDefinite article (accusative)
  • TerminappointmentNoun
  • verschiebenpostponeInfinitive verb

Grammar Point

Präteritum von 'müssen' (Modalverb)

Variations

  • Den Termin mussten wir verschieben.
    The appointment we had to postpone.
  • Es war notwendig, den Termin zu verschieben.
    It was necessary to postpone the appointment.

FAQ

How do you say "We had to postpone the appointment." in German?

"We had to postpone the appointment." in German is "Wir mussten den Termin verschieben." (Veer moos-ten dehn ter-meen fer-shee-ben.).

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