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How do you say "i am lost" in German?
Ich bin verloren.
In German, "i am lost" is Ich bin verloren..
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'ikh bin fer-LOH-ren', with the initial 'v' sound in 'verloren' and stress on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
"Ich bin verloren." is a set phrase used as shown in the example below.
Example sentence
i am lost
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How to remember Ich bin verloren.
Picture the prefix 'ver' as marking something gone wrong, here it turns 'loren' into the feeling of being truly lost.
Related words
- congratulations die Glückwünsche
- how much does this cost Wie viel kostet das?
- where is the nearest hospital Wo ist das nächstgelegene Krankenhaus?
- can you help me Kannst du mir helfen?
- what time is it Wie spät ist es?
- i would like a table for two Ich hätte gerne einen Tisch für zwei.
- the bill please Die Rechnung bitte.
- where is the bathroom Wo ist das Badezimmer?
- do you speak english Sprechen Sie Englisch?
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Questions about Ich bin verloren.
How do you say "i am lost" in German?
In German, "i am lost" is Ich bin verloren.. It's a common phrase.
How is Ich bin verloren. used in a sentence?
Use Ich bin verloren. as you would use the equivalent phrase in English. For example: (i am lost).
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