Translation of German word "dieser" to English
dieser
/ˈdiːzɐ/
Meaning
determinerThe (thing) here.
How to use
This word is used to indicate a specific thing or person that is present or previously mentioned.
🇬🇧 English
this (masc.)
Example
Der Lehrer erklärte, was dies (mask.) in diesem Zusammenhang bedeutet.
The teacher explained what this (mask.) means in this context.
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- dieser Mann— this man
- dieser Tag— this day
- in diesem Jahr— in this year
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Frequency rank: #19 in German
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the definition of the German word "dieser"?▼
The German word "dieser" is defined as: "The (thing) here."
What does the German word "dieser" mean?▼
The German word "dieser" means "this (masc.)" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "dieser"?▼
You can hear the correct audio pronunciation of the word "dieser" by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
Can I see an example sentence with "dieser"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Dieser Mann ist freundlich." (which translates as "The teacher explained what this (mask.) means in this context.").
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