How to Say ‘Was she still...?’ in German
War sie noch...?
vahr zee nokh
[vahr zee nokh]
💬 Usage Tip: Handy pattern for feelings or states: War sie noch müde? War sie noch unruhig?
🇩🇪 In Germany: A practical phrase for pickup-time conversations, where staff often summarize how a difficult moment developed.
Phrase Breakdown
War
[vahr]
was
Past tense of 'sein,' meaning 'was.'
War das schwer?
Was that difficult?
sie
[zee]
she
A pronoun meaning 'she.'
Sie kommt später.
She is coming later.
noch
[nokh]
still
Means 'still' or 'yet' depending on context.
Ist es noch warm?
Is it still warm?
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