How to Say ‘I entered it’ in German
Ich habe es eingegeben
ikh HAH-buh ess INE-guh-gay-ben
[ikh HAH-buh ess INE-guh-gay-ben]
💬 Usage Tip: In [ich habe es eingegeben], the main verb is split across two parts: [habe] and [eingegeben]. You'll see this a lot in past tense German, like [ich habe es gesagt] or [ich habe es gefunden].
Phrase Breakdown
Ich
[ikh]
I
"Ich" means "I," the speaker referring to themselves.
Ich habe es eingegeben, aber der Fahrer findet mich nicht.
I entered it, but the driver cannot find me.
habe
[HAH-buh]
have
"habe" is the first-person form of "haben" and helps form the present perfect tense.
Ich habe es eingegeben und warte jetzt.
I have entered it and am waiting now.
es
[ess]
it
"es" means "it" and refers here to the pickup location or information.
Ich habe es eingegeben, nicht vergessen.
I entered it, not forgot it.
eingegeben
[INE-guh-gay-ben]
entered
"eingegeben" is the past participle of "eingeben," meaning entered or typed in.
Ich habe es eingegeben, genau wie in der App.
I entered it, exactly as in the app.
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