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  1. grammar - The difference between "mein" and "meine" - German …

    Feb 27, 2015 · The difference between "mein" and "meine" Ask Question Asked 10 years, 10 months ago Modified 3 years, 1 month ago

  2. difference - How to find out when to use mein or meine?

    Oct 10, 2018 · Mein Ideal (singular subject) vs Meine Ideale (plural subject) Thus you see, you have to determine the gender or plurality of the subject word in first place (which isn't actually …

  3. When to use which pronoun declination: mein, meiner, meine, …

    Apr 26, 2017 · I learned that a pronoun should take an ending in accordance with its gender, case, numerus, etc. whenever it refers to some noun in particular — ‘Das Auto ist meins’ for …

  4. Meaning of "mein Lieber" - German Language Stack Exchange

    Sep 26, 2013 · Actually, “mein Lieber” is very rarely used to address someone, with the possible exception of the use mentioned in Thorsten's answer. So maybe you want to check where you …

  5. Is this meme accurate in the use of Mein and Meine?

    Mein I saw that meme on Imgur and wondered about the usage of Meine and Mein, which lead me to this answer. From what I can tell from that answer, mein is for singular male, and meine …

  6. "Schätze" or "Schatz". How to adress a female?

    Sep 22, 2023 · Sie ist kaputt. Mein Auto muss in die Werkstatt. Es ist kaputt. It's always the same car I talk about. The car has no gender at all. It's a car. Yet I can talk about it with a masculine …

  7. Cases in “Das sind meine Mutter und mein Vater”

    Jan 8, 2016 · This complement, at least in German, is in the same case as the subject, i.e. in nominative. Therefore, the only correct form of both sentences from the question is: Das ist …

  8. Origin of the phrase "Ich glaub mein Schwein pfeift"

    May 22, 2024 · The phrase, Ich glaub' mein Schwein pfeift literary translates to “I think my pig is whistling". Idiomatically it is a way to convey shock and astonishment when confronted …

  9. Meaning on the side of a ceramic beer stein

    Jan 11, 2025 · Erst nahm er all mein Geld, der Schuft Dann setzte er mich an die Luft. Ein Rausch beflügelt. Does it mean "the scoundrel took all my money and then he set me …

  10. Does "Jawohl" carry Nazi connotations? - German Language Stack …

    Mar 29, 2012 · Would answering "Jawohl" to an order or request be associated with Nazi Germany? What about "Jawohl, mein Kommandant"? Can it be used (jokingly) without people …