How to Say ‘The best’ in German
Das Beste
Dahs Bes-tuh
[Dahs Bes-tuh]
💬 Usage Tip: Think like 'best' but with a 'duh' at the start.
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Phrase Breakdown
Das
[Dahs]
The
A definite article used to indicate a specific noun.
Das ist das Beste, was ich tun kann.
This is the best I can do.
Beste
[Bes-tuh]
Best
Of the greatest quality, excellence, or standing.
Das Beste, was passieren kann.
The best that can happen.
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