How to Say ‘And, that something like this’ in German
Und, dass sowas
oont dahs zoh-vahs
[oont dahs zoh-vahs]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Sowas' is a contraction of 'so etwas', meaning 'such a thing'.
🇩🇪 In Germany: German language often uses contractions in everyday speech, reflecting efficiency.
Phrase Breakdown
Und
[oont]
and
A conjunction used to connect sentences or elements in a sentence.
Und ich freue mich.
And I am happy.
dass
[dahs]
that
Used to introduce a clause expressing a statement or thought.
Ich hoffe, dass du kommst.
I hope that you come.
sowas
[zoh-vahs]
such
Used to emphasize the degree or extent of something.
Sowas ist gut.
Such a thing is good.
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