How to Say ‘With building blocks’ in German
Mit Bausteinen
mit BOW-shtine-en
[mit BOW-shtine-en]
💬 Usage Tip: Mit means "with," and it always takes the dative case. Bausteine are building blocks—great kid vocab!
🇩🇪 In Germany: Building blocks are a daycare classic in Germany too. Wooden toys are especially popular.
Phrase Breakdown
Mit
[mit]
with
A preposition meaning "with." It is used to show accompaniment or the tool/material used.
Ich spiele mit meinem Bruder.
I play with my brother.
Bausteinen
[BOW-shtine-en]
building blocks
The plural dative form of "Baustein," meaning building blocks or blocks used for constructing things.
Das Kind baut mit Bausteinen ein Haus.
The child builds a house with building blocks.
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