That - Dass (The 20th Most Common German Word)
The German translation for That is Dass. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 20th most commonly used word in German. It can be used as conjunction. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common German words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.
Pronunciation
English: that
German: dass
Examples
I know that that's true. | Ich weiß, dass es stimmt. |
I know that you have it. | Ich weiß, dass du es hast. |
I suppose that's true. | Ich glaube, dass das stimmt. |
I didn't know that you were home. | Ich wusste nicht, dass du daheim warst. |
I didn't know that you were there. | Ich wusste nicht, dass du da bist. |
I don't think that I'll have enough time to do everything I want to do. | Ich glaube nicht, dass ich genug Zeit haben werde, um alles zu tun, was ich tun möchte. |
Dad says the most important thing is that I'm alive. | Der Vater sagte, dass es das Wichtigste ist, dass ich lebe. |
The trouble is that we are short of money. | Das Problem ist, dass wir knapp bei Kasse sind. |
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They say that to see is to believe. | Sie sagen, dass Sehen Glauben ist. |
I think that it's time for me to speak up. | Ich denke, es ist an der Zeit, dass ich mich zu Wort melde. |
Every time that I see you, I think of my father. | Ich sehe dich nie, ohne dass du an meinen Vater denkst. |
I think that's possible. | Ich glaube, dass es drin ist. |
It seems to me that he likes music. | Es scheint mir, dass er Musik mag. |
I guess that makes sense. | Ich denke, dass es Sinn macht. |
I knew that you could do it. | Ich wusste, dass du es schaffst. |
Don't tell anyone that we are doing this. | Sag niemandem, dass wir das tun. |
I want you to tell me that's not true. | Ich möchte, dass Sie mir sagen, dass das nicht stimmt. |
The more you know, the more you understand that you know nothing. | Je mehr man weiß, desto mehr sieht man ein, dass es viel gibt, was man nicht weiß. |
They say that he has been dead for two years. | Sie sagen, dass er seit zwei Jahren tot ist. |
He thinks that life is like a voyage in a sense. | Er denkt, dass das Leben in gewissem Sinne wie eine Reise ist. |
We already know that you did that. | Wir wissen bereits, dass Sie es getan haben. |