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How to Say ‘Your dress is beautiful.’ in German

Ihr Kleid ist wunderschön.

eer klite ist VOON-der-shurn

[eer klite ist VOON-der-shurn]

💬 Usage Tip: After ist the adjective stays bare: wunderschön, with no ending. Compare ein wunderschönes Kleid "a beautiful dress", where it sits before the noun and gets one.

Phrase Breakdown

Ihr Kleid

eer klite

Your dress

'Ihr' is the formal 'your' and sounds like 'ear'. 'Kleid' rhymes with English 'kite' but ends in a soft 't'.

Example

Ihr Kleid ist rot.

Your dress is red.

Words in this phrase

Ihr

[eer]

your

A formal possessive word used when speaking politely to one person.

Example

Ist das Ihr Name auf dem Klingelschild?

Is that your name on the doorbell sign?

Kleid

[klite]

dress

A neuter noun for a one-piece garment.

Example

Das Kleid ist blau.

The dress is blue.

ist wunderschön.

ist VOON-der-shurn

is beautiful.

'wunderschön' means 'gorgeous'. The 'w' sounds like English 'v', and the 'ö' is made by saying 'e' with rounded lips.

Example

Der Garten ist wunderschön.

The garden is beautiful.

Words in this phrase

ist

[ist]

A form of the verb 'sein' used for singular subjects.

Example

Für viele Bewerber Ist ein gutes Teamklima entscheidend.

For many applicants, a good team climate is crucial.

wunderschön

[VOON-der-shurn]

gorgeous

Adjective meaning very beautiful, used after a verb here.

Example

Die Aussicht ist wunderschön.

The view is gorgeous.

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