Sentences with German verb wissen ⟨Subordinate⟩

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verb
wissen
noun
Wissen, das

Present

  • Er weiß alles. 
    English He knows everything.
  • Niemand weiß die Antwort. 
    English No one knows the answer.
  • Der Körper weiß mehr als wir. 
    English The body knows more than we do.
  • Tom weiß so manches. 
    English Tom knows things.
  • Er weiß alles über Deutschland. 
    English He knows everything about Germany.
  • Es weiß doch jeder, oder? 
    English Everyone knows that, right?
  • Sie weiß es immer besser als der Chef. 
    English She always knows better than the boss.
  • Tom weiß Bescheid. 
    English Tom knows.
  • Tom weiß es bereits. 
    English Tom already knows.
  • Sie weiß ihn geschickt nachzuahmen. 
    English She knows how to imitate him skillfully.

Imperfect

  • Tom wusste alles. 
    English Tom knew everything.
  • Das wussten wir. 
    English We knew this.
  • Wusstest du das? 
    English Did you know that?
  • Woher wusstet ihr das alles? 
    English How did you know all that?
  • Er wusste seine Ersparnisse gut einzusetzen. 
    English He put her savings to good use.
  • Ich wusste , dass es ungesund war. 
    English I knew it was unhealthy.
  • Tom wusste , wo die herrlichsten Pilze wuchsen. 
    English Tom knew where the most wonderful mushrooms grew.
  • Sie wusste von dem gestrigen Ereignis. 
    English She knew about yesterday's event.
  • Er wusste , wie lächerlich er sich anhörte. 
    English He knew how ridiculous he sounded.
  • Wusstest du, dass sie heimliche Liebhaber hat? 
    English Did you know that she has secret lovers?

Present Subj.

  • Tom glaubt, er wisse alles. 
    English Tom believes he knows everything.

Imperf. Subj.

  • Nicht, dass ich wüsste . 
    English Not that I know of.
  • Ich dachte, alle wüssten das. 
    English I thought everyone knew that.
  • Wir dachten, ihr wüsstet es. 
    English We thought you knew.
  • Wir dachten, du wüsstest es. 
    English We thought you knew.

Imperative

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Infinitive

  • Das könnte gegebenenfalls interessant zu wissen sein. 
    English This could potentially be interesting to know.
  • Ich will von euren persönlichen Problemen nichts wissen . 
    English I don't want to hear about your personal problems.

Participle

  • Hast du das gewusst ? 
    English Did you know that?
  • Ich habe alle Antworten im Quiz gewusst . 
    English I knew all the answers in the quiz.

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Indicative

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  • Er weiß alles. 
    English He knows everything.
  • Niemand weiß die Antwort. 
    English No one knows the answer.
  • Der Körper weiß mehr als wir. 
    English The body knows more than we do.
  • Tom weiß so manches. 
    English Tom knows things.
  • Er weiß alles über Deutschland. 
    English He knows everything about Germany.
  • Es weiß doch jeder, oder? 
    English Everyone knows that, right?
  • Sie weiß es immer besser als der Chef. 
    English She always knows better than the boss.
  • Tom weiß Bescheid. 
    English Tom knows.
  • Tom wusste alles. 
    English Tom knew everything.
  • Das wussten wir. 
    English We knew this.
  • Wusstest du das? 
    English Did you know that?
  • Tom weiß es bereits. 
    English Tom already knows.
  • Das wissen sogar die Kinder. 
    English Even the children know that.
  • Woher wusstet ihr das alles? 
    English How did you know all that?
  • Er wusste seine Ersparnisse gut einzusetzen. 
    English He put her savings to good use.

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Subjunctive

Usage for conjunctive mood Active for wissen


  • Nicht, dass ich wüsste . 
    English Not that I know of.
  • Tom glaubt, er wisse alles. 
    English Tom believes he knows everything.
  • Ich dachte, alle wüssten das. 
    English I thought everyone knew that.
  • Wir dachten, ihr wüsstet es. 
    English We thought you knew.
  • Wir dachten, du wüsstest es. 
    English We thought you knew.

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Imperative

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Translations

Translation of German wissen


German wissen
English know, be aware of, be conscious (of), know about, be acquainted (with), be aware (of), be informed (of), be wise (to)
Russian знать, осведомлённость, уметь
Spanish conocer, saber, tener conocimiento, acordarse
French savoir, assavoir, connaitre
Turkish bilmek
Portuguese saber, conhecer, conhecimento, estar ciente de
Italian sapere, conoscere, ricordarsi, riuscire a
Romanian ști, cunoaște, cunoaștere
Hungarian tud, tudni, tudomással bír, tudás, ismer
Polish wiedzieć, znać, umieć, wiedza, wiedzieć o czymś
Greek ξέρω, γνωρίζω, θυμάμαι
Dutch kennen, weten, kennis hebben van, kunnen
Czech vědět, znát, umět
Swedish veta, kunskap, känna till
Danish vide, kende, kunne
Japanese 存じる, 心得る, 承知する, 理解, 知っている, 知る, 知識, 確信
Catalan saber, coneixement
Finnish tietää, tieto
Norwegian vite, kjenne til
Basque ezagutza, jakin, jakitea
Serbian imati saznanje, znati, знати
Macedonian знае, знаење, сигурност
Slovenian vedeti, poznati
Slowakisch vedieť, poznať
Bosnian imati saznanje, znati
Croatian znati, imati saznanje
Ukrainian знати, усвідомлювати
Bulgarian знание, зная
Belorussian ведаць, знаць
Indonesian tahu
Vietnamese biết
Uzbek bilmoq
Hindi जानना
Chinese 知道
Thai รู้
Korean 알다
Azerbaijani bilmək
Georgian იცოდება
Bengali জানা
Albanian din
Marathi माहित असणे
Nepali जान्नु
Telugu తెలియడం
Latvian zināt
Tamil அறிய
Estonian teadma
Armenian գիտել
Kurdish zanîn
Hebrewהכרה، ידע
Arabicعلم، درى، عرف، معرفة، يدري، يعرف، يعلم
Persianآگاهی، دانستن، دانایی، آگاه بودن، اشاره‌به داشتن دانش‌خاصی
Urduجاننا، علم ہونا

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Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of wissen

  • Kenntnis haben, sich über etwas Wahres sicher sein, kennen
  • kennen, überblicken, definitiv wissen, Erkenntnisse haben (über), (jemandem) klar sein, gelernt haben

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