How to Say ‘Did she drink anything?’ in German
Hat sie etwas getrunken?
haht zee ET-vas guh-TROON-ken
[haht zee ET-vas guh-TROON-ken]
💬 Usage Tip: Perfect tense again: hat + getrunken. Literally 'Has she drunk anything?' but natural English is 'Did she drink anything?'
🇩🇪 In Germany: In Germany, asking about water first is very normal, especially for children, guests, or anyone not feeling well.
Phrase Breakdown
Hat sie
haht zee
has she / did she
Question start with auxiliary plus subject.
Hat sie schon gegessen?
Has she already eaten?
Words in this phrase
Hat
[haht]
has
Auxiliary verb from "haben" used to form the perfect tense in a question.
Hat sie heute Kaffee getrunken?
Has she drunk coffee today?
sie
[zee]
she
Subject pronoun for a female person.
Hat sie Wasser bestellt?
Did she order water?
Etwas getrunken?
ET-vas guh-TROON-ken
drunk something? / had something to drink?
Main question phrase with past participle of 'trinken' (to drink).
Hat sie Wasser getrunken?
Did she drink water?
Words in this phrase
etwas
[ET-vas]
something
An unspecified item, often used in polite questions.
Hat sie etwas Kaltes getrunken?
Has she drunk something cold?
getrunken
[guh-TROON-ken]
drunk / had to drink
Past participle of "trinken" used in the perfect tense.
Hat sie genug getrunken?
Has she had enough to drink?
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