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How to Say ‘Are exciting’ in German

Sind spannend

zint SHPAN-nent

[zint SHPAN-nent]

💬 Usage Tip: "Spannend" literally means "exciting" or "interesting." Great interview word when you want to sound positive but professional.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Praising concrete things like projects or products is usually better in Germany than giving very vague compliments.

Phrase Breakdown

Sind

[zint]

are

Form of the verb 'sein' used with plural subjects or formal 'you'.

Example

Sind Ihre Kollegen heute im Büro?

Are your colleagues in the office today?

spannend

[SHPAN-nent]

exciting; interesting

An adjective describing something as exciting, engaging, or interesting.

Example

Das Buch ist spannend und modern.

The book is exciting and modern.

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