There, because - Da (The 48th Most Common German Word)

The German word for There, because is Da. This word often comes up when talking about being & changes, location & place, time & frequency. It is the 48th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A1 word. It can be used as adverb, conjunction. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: there, because

German: da

Examples


There are some things that I don't understand.	Es gibt da einige Dinge, die ich nicht verstehe.
There's one more.	Da ist noch einer
There's something wrong.	Da stimmt etwas nicht
There's something else.	Da ist noch was.
She will always be there.	Er wird immer da sein.
I didn't know that you were there.	Ich wusste nicht, dass du da bist.
There'll be a problem.	Da wird es ein Problem geben.
I knew there would be something to eat.	Ich wusste, da würde es etwas zu essen geben.

I think there's someone out there.	Ich glaube, da draußen ist jemand.
I want to know what's out there.	Ich möchte wissen, was da draußen ist.
He's going to be there in ten minutes.	Er wird in zehn Minuten da sein.
I'll be there in a second.	Ich bin in einer Sekunde da.
The hotel is there.	Da gibt es ein Hotel.
There was no bathroom.	Da war kein Badezimmer.
Sit over there.	Sitz da drüben.
I'll be in there in a minute.	Ich bin gleich da.
There must be a mistake.	Da muss irgendein Fehler vorliegen.
Be careful. We don't know what's in there.	Sei vorsichtig! Wir wissen nicht, was da drin ist.
Be careful out there.	Sei vorsichtig da draußen.
There wasn't a soul.	Da war keine Menschenseele.
And there we were: the best of any house.	Und da waren wir: die Besten aller Häuser.