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How to Say ‘The grass is green.’ in German

Das Gras ist grün.

dahs grahs ist grewn

[dahs grahs ist grewn]

Phrase Breakdown

Das Gras

dahs grahs

The grass

A neuter noun with 'das'. 'Gras' has a long 'a': GRAHS.

Example

Das Gras ist nass.

The grass is wet.

Words in this phrase

Das

[dahs]

the

Definite article used with the noun 'Gespräch.'

Example

Das Gespräch hat mir neue Einblicke gegeben.

The conversation gave me new insights.

Gras

[grahs]

grass

Neuter noun for the green plants covering lawns and fields.

Example

Das Gras ist nass.

The grass is wet.

ist grün.

ist grewn

is green.

For 'ü', say 'ee' with rounded lips: GRÜN.

Example

Der Baum ist grün.

The tree is green.

Words in this phrase

ist

[ist]

is

The third person singular of the verb 'to be', used for present tense.

Example

Es ist ein schöner Tag.

It is a beautiful day.

grün

[grewn]

green

Adjective for the color of leaves and grass.

Example

Der Apfel ist grün.

The apple is green.

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