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How to Say ‘That's easy!’ in German

Das ist ja einfach!

dahs ist yah eyen-fahkh

[dahs ist yah eyen-fahkh]

💬 Usage Tip: ja here doesn't mean "yes". It adds a note of surprise, like 'oh, it's actually easy!'

Phrase Breakdown

Das ist ja

dahs ist yah

That is (really)

'ja' here is a particle that adds surprise. It is not 'yes'. Say it lightly, without stress.

Example

Das ist ja toll!

That's really great!

Words in this phrase

Das

[dahs]

that / it

Neutral pronoun/article referring to the situation or test result.

Example

Wir beobachten das nur.

We are just monitoring that.

ist

[ist]

Third-person singular form of 'sein'.

Example

Das ist ganz normal vor dem Eingriff.

That is completely normal before the procedure.

[yah]

really; indeed

Adds friendly emphasis to the statement.

Example

Das ist ja wunderbar von dir.

That is really wonderful of you.

einfach!

eyen-fahkh

easy / simple!

Stress the first syllable: EIN-fach. The 'ch' is the throaty sound, as in 'Bach'.

Example

Die Aufgabe ist einfach.

The task is easy.

Words in this phrase

einfach

[eyen-fahkh]

simple, easy

Not complicated or difficult.

Example

Das ist einfach.

That is easy.

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