How to Say ‘The circles are our customers in Berlin.’ in German
Die Kreise sind unsere Kunden in Berlin.
dee KRY-zeh zint OON-zeh-ruh KOON-den in bair-LEEN
[dee KRY-zeh zint OON-zeh-ruh KOON-den in bair-LEEN]
Phrase Breakdown
Die Kreise
dee KRY-zeh
The circles
'der Kreis' (circle) becomes 'die Kreise' in the plural. 'ei' sounds like English 'eye'.
Die Kreise sind blau.
The circles are blue.
Words in this phrase
Die
[dee]
the
Definite article used to specify something already known.
Die Katze ist süß.
The cat is cute.
Kreise
[KRY-zeh]
circles
Plural of 'der Kreis'; round shapes.
Ich zeichne zwei Kreise.
I draw two circles.
sind unsere Kunden
zint OON-zeh-ruh KOON-den
are our customers
'sind' means are. 'unsere' means our (plural form). 'der Kunde' (customer) becomes 'die Kunden' in the plural.
Das sind unsere Kunden.
Those are our customers.
Words in this phrase
sind
[zint]
are
A form of sein used with plural subjects like wir, sie, and Sie.
Sind wir auf dem schnellsten Weg zum Hotel?
Are we on the fastest way to the hotel?
unsere
[OON-zeh-ruh]
our
A possessive determiner meaning something belongs to us.
Unsere Kultur ist offen und kollegial.
Our culture is open and collegial.
Kunden
[KOON-den]
customers
Plural of 'der Kunde'; people who buy from a company.
Unsere Kunden sind zufrieden.
Our customers are satisfied.
in Berlin.
in bair-LEEN
in Berlin.
A place phrase. Stress the last syllable: ber-LIN.
Ich wohne in Berlin.
I live in Berlin.
Words in this phrase
in
[in]
in
Expressing the situation of something that is or appears to be enclosed or surrounded by something else.
Das Haus steht in Trümmern.
The house is in ruins.
Berlin
[bair-LEEN]
Berlin
The capital city of Germany.
Ich wohne in Berlin.
I live in Berlin.
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