How to Say ‘That is very kind.’ in German
Das ist sehr nett.
dahs ist zair net
[dahs ist zair net]
💬 Usage Tip: Sehr = very, nett = nice/kind. A perfect polite response to an offer.
🇩🇪 In Germany: This is a great phrase when you want to sound appreciative but not overly dramatic.
Phrase Breakdown
Das
[dahs]
that / this
Pronoun referring to what someone just said or did.
Das ist sehr nett von Ihnen in der neuen Wohnung.
That is very kind of you in the new apartment.
ist
[ist]
is
Third person singular of sein.
Das ist sehr nett nach dem Einzug.
That is very kind after moving in.
sehr
[zair]
very
Adverb used to intensify an adjective.
Das ist sehr nett für neue Nachbarn.
That is very kind for new neighbours.
nett
[net]
kind / nice
Adjective meaning kind, nice, or friendly.
Das ist sehr nett bei einer neuen Wohnung.
That is very kind with a new apartment.
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