How to Say ‘The idea’ in German
Die Idee
dee ee-DAY-uh
[dee ee-DAY-uh]
💬 Usage Tip: die Idee is feminine, so it takes die. Useful noun for brainstorming, pitching, and client talks.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Ideas are welcomed in German teams, but usually expected to come with some structure or purpose.
Phrase Breakdown
Die
[dee]
the
Definite article for a feminine noun here.
In Die Idee markiert Die das bestimmte Konzept.
In 'The idea', 'the' marks the specific concept.
Idee
[ee-DAY-uh]
idea
A creative concept, suggestion, or proposal.
Die Idee für die Fotoserie passt gut zur Markenbotschaft.
The idea for the photo series fits the brand message well.
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