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How do you say "its around the corner" in German?
Es ist um die Ecke.
In German, "its around the corner" is Es ist um die Ecke..
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'ess ist oom dee EK-keh', with stress on 'EK'.
Grammar notes
"Es ist um die Ecke." is a set phrase used as shown in the example below.
Example sentence
its around the corner
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How to remember Es ist um die Ecke.
Ecke sounds a bit like English 'edge', and a corner is exactly where two edges meet.
Related words
- turn left Links abbiegen.
- turn right Rechts abbiegen.
- go straight ahead Geh geradeaus.
- its on the left Es ist links.
- its on the right Es ist rechts.
- how far is it Wie weit ist es denn?
- is it walking distance Ist es zu Fuß erreichbar?
- which bus goes to Wohin der Bus fährt.
- does this train stop at Hält dieser Zug an?
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Questions about Es ist um die Ecke.
How do you say "its around the corner" in German?
In German, "its around the corner" is Es ist um die Ecke.. It's a common phrase.
How is Es ist um die Ecke. used in a sentence?
Use Es ist um die Ecke. as you would use the equivalent phrase in English. For example: (its around the corner).
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