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How to Say ‘Is it chicken?’ in German

Ist es Huhn?

ist ess hoon

[ist ess hoon]

💬 Usage Tip: German questions often place the verb before the subject.

Phrase Breakdown

Ist

[ist]

is

Third person singular present of 'be'.

Example

Ist das dein Buch?

Is that your book?

es

[ess]

it

Used to refer to a thing previously mentioned.

Example

Es ist kalt draußen.

It is cold outside.

Huhn

[hoon]

chicken

A domestic bird kept for its eggs or meat, or the meat of this bird.

Example

Das Huhn ist saftig.

The chicken is juicy.

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