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How to Say ‘We're both studying medicine.’ in German

Wir studieren beide Medizin.

veer shtoo-DEE-ren BY-deh meh-dee-TSEEN

[veer shtoo-DEE-ren BY-deh meh-dee-TSEEN]

💬 Usage Tip: Subjects of study need no "the" or "a": ich studiere Jura "I study law". beide "both" sits after the verb.

Phrase Breakdown

Wir studieren

veer shtoo-DEE-ren

We study

Stress -DIE- in 'studieren': shtu-DEE-ren.

Example

Wir studieren in Köln.

We study in Cologne.

Words in this phrase

Wir

[veer]

Pronoun for a group including the speaker.

Example

Wir arbeiten gern zusammen.

We like working together.

studieren

[shtoo-DEE-ren]

study

To study a subject at university; the 'wir' form of 'studieren'.

Example

Wir studieren in München.

We study in Munich.

beide Medizin.

BY-deh meh-dee-TSEEN

both medicine.

'beide' means 'both'. Stress the last syllable: me-di-ZIN.

Example

Wir sind beide müde.

We're both tired.

Words in this phrase

beide

[BY-deh]

both

Refers to two things together.

Example

Ich mag beide Teams.

I like both teams.

Medizin

[meh-dee-TSEEN]

medicine

Medicine as a subject of study or a treatment.

Example

Sie interessiert sich für Medizin.

She is interested in medicine.

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