How to Say ‘Yes, my sister's birthday is in July.’ in German
Ja, meine Schwester hat im Juli Geburtstag.
yah MYE-nuh SHVES-ter haht im YOO-lee geh-BOORTS-tahk
[yah MYE-nuh SHVES-ter haht im YOO-lee geh-BOORTS-tahk]
Phrase Breakdown
Ja
[yah]
yes
A positive answer word.
Ja, meine Schwester hat im Juli Geburtstag.
Yes, my sister has her birthday in July.
Meine Schwester
MYE-nuh SHVES-ter
my sister
Subject of the sentence.
Meine Schwester ist alt.
My sister is old.
Words in this phrase
meine
[MYE-nuh]
my
A possessive word meaning something belongs to me. Here it matches a feminine noun.
Ja, meine Schwester hat im Juli Geburtstag.
Yes, my sister has her birthday in July.
Schwester
[SHVES-ter]
sister
A family word for a female sibling.
Ja, meine Schwester hat im Juli Geburtstag.
Yes, my sister has her birthday in July.
hat
[haht]
has
A form of the verb "haben." German says someone "has" a birthday.
Ja, meine Schwester hat im Juli Geburtstag.
Yes, my sister has her birthday in July.
Im Juli Geburtstag
im YOO-lee geh-BOORTS-tahk
in July, birthday
Time expression showing the birthday month.
Wir reisen im Juli.
We travel in July.
Words in this phrase
im
[im]
in the
A contraction used here before a month name.
Ja, meine Schwester hat im Juli Geburtstag.
Yes, my sister has her birthday in July.
Juli
[YOO-lee]
July
The month of July.
Ja, meine Schwester hat im Juli Geburtstag.
Yes, my sister has her birthday in July.
Geburtstag
[geh-BOORTS-tahk]
birthday
The yearly celebration day of someone's birth.
Ja, meine Schwester hat im Juli Geburtstag.
Yes, my sister has her birthday in July.
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