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How to Say ‘A good eye’ in German

Ein gutes Auge

ine GOO-tes OW-geh

[ine GOO-tes OW-geh]

💬 Usage Tip: gut becomes gutes here because Auge is a das word and comes after ein. Compare ein guter Geschmack "good taste" with a der word.

Phrase Breakdown

Ein

[ine]

a; an

The article used before the masculine noun "Schuss."

Example

In „Wow, was für ein Schuss!“ steht „ein“ vor „Schuss“.

In "Wow, what a shot!", "ein" comes before "Schuss."

gutes

[GOO-tes]

good

Inflected form of gut matching the noun that follows.

Example

Wir haben ein gutes Ergebnis.

We have a good result.

Auge

[OW-geh]

eye

Body part; 'ein gutes Auge' means good taste.

Example

Sie hat ein Auge für Farben.

She has an eye for colours.

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