How to Say ‘What was the project about?’ in German
Worum ging es in dem Projekt?
💬 Usage Tip: Very useful interview question. In natural spoken German, 'in dem Projekt' often becomes 'im Projekt.'
🇩🇪 In Germany: German interview style often focuses on project goals, scope, and concrete results—this question fits that style perfectly.
Phrase Breakdown
Worum
ging
es
In dem Projekt
in the project
Prepositional phrase indicating the context in which something happened or was discussed.
In dem Projekt haben wir neue Ideen entwickelt.
In the project, we developed new ideas.
Words in this phrase
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dem
Projekt
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