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How to Say ‘Our son’ in German

Unserem Sohn

OON-zeh-rem zohn

[OON-zeh-rem zohn]

💬 Usage Tip: Dative form again: "unserem Sohn" because it follows "mit" in the full sentence.

🇩🇪 In Germany: You will notice German family words often change form depending on the sentence role.

Phrase Breakdown

Unserem

[OON-zeh-rem]

our

A possessive word meaning 'our.' 'Unserem' is the dative masculine/neuter form used here with 'Sohn.'

Example

Ich bin mit unserem Sohn unterwegs; das Wort „Unserem“ zeigt 'our' in this form.

I am out with our son; the word “our” appears in this form.

Sohn

[zohn]

son

Means 'son.' It refers to a male child.

Example

Wir sind heute mit unserem Sohn draußen; „Sohn“ heißt male child.

We are outside today with our son; “son” means a male child.

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