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How to Say ‘This is for the anesthesia.’ in German

Das ist für die Narkose.

dahs ist fyr dee nar-KOH-zeh

[dahs ist fyr dee nar-KOH-zeh]

Phrase Breakdown

Das ist

dahs ist

This is

A simple way to point something out. Link the two words smoothly: 'dahs-ist'.

Example

Das ist mein Zimmer.

This is my room.

Words in this phrase

Das

[dahs]

that / this

A demonstrative word used to point something out.

Example

Das ist mein Lieblings-T-Shirt.

That is my favorite T-shirt.

ist

[ist]

Third person singular of sein, used for statements.

Example

Der Flug ist heute voll.

The flight is full today.

für die Narkose.

fyr dee nar-KOH-zeh

for the anesthesia.

'Für' takes the accusative, and 'die Narkose' is feminine. Round your lips for 'ü'. 'Narkose' is stressed on 'ko'.

Example

Die Narkose wirkt schnell.

The anesthesia works quickly.

Words in this phrase

für

[fyr]

for

A preposition indicating purpose or destination.

Example

Das ist für dich.

This is for you.

die

[dee]

the

Definite article used to specify something already known.

Example

Die Katze ist süß.

The cat is cute.

Narkose

[nar-KOH-zeh]

anaesthesia

General anaesthetic that puts a patient to sleep for surgery.

Example

Nach der Narkose sind Sie müde.

After the anaesthesia you are tired.

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