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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 11 years, 1 month ago Modified 3 years, 3 months ago

  2. When to use which pronoun declination: mein, meiner, meine, meins, etc

    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 example. So …

  3. How to find out when to use mein or meine? [closed]

    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 following …

  4. 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 is for …

  5. 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 …

  6. 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 with an …

  7. Why "mir", not "mein (e)" in phrase "mir aus den Augen"?

    Jun 13, 2018 · Ich wasche meine Hände. Ich wasche mir die Hände. Contrary to what you may think, the latter phrase is much more common! You could even combine them: Ich wasche mir meine Hände. …

  8. Warum heißt es »mein Lebtag« und nicht »meinen Lebtag«?

    Mar 16, 2018 · Beschreibung und Beispiele Der Ausdruck Lebtag wird in der Redewendung »mein / dein / ihr… Lebtag [nicht]« verwendet, um auszudrücken, dass etwas das ganze Leben lang oder bisher …

  9. Meine vs mein Leibchen - German Language Stack Exchange

    Oct 13, 2019 · The ending "-chen" indicates that "Liebchen" is a diminutive. All diminutives are grammatically neuter in German, so it must be "mein Liebchen" (using the neuter form "mein") no …

  10. »Mein Fahrrad ist kaputt geworden« Ist das schlechtes Deutsch?

    Sep 8, 2017 · Der Satz »Mein Fahrrad ist kaputt geworden« ist völlig korrektes Deutsch. In einem Kommentar wurde genau das bestritten. Ich persönlich halte den Satz »Mein Fahrrad ist kaputt …