Sentences with German verb fehlen ⟨Passive⟩

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Present

  • Du fehlst uns. 
    English We miss you.
  • Er fehlt ihr. 
    English She misses him.
  • Ich fehle dir. 
    English You miss me.
  • Du fehlst mir. 
    English I miss you.
  • Ein Karton fehlt noch. 
    English One box is still missing.
  • Das Dessert fehlt immer noch. 
    English The dessert is still missing.
  • Aber vieles fehlt . 
    English But a lot is missing.
  • Hier fehlt eine Serviette. 
    English There is a napkin missing.
  • Es fehlt Tom an Disziplin. 
    English Tom lacks discipline.
  • Bei der Hose fehlt ein Bein. 
    English One leg is missing from the pants.

Imperfect

  • Tom fehlte ihnen. 
    English They missed Tom.
  • Sie fehlten uns. 
    English We missed them.
  • Es fehlte dem Mädchen an musikalischem Talent. 
    English The girl lacked musical ability.
  • Einige Buchseiten fehlten . 
    English There were a few pages missing from the book.
  • Sie fehlte ohne Benachrichtigung in der Schule. 
    English She was absent from school without notice.
  • Tom fehlte der Draht für Marias subtilen Humor. 
    English Mary's subtle brand of humour was lost on Tom.
  • Sie fehlten in ihrer Annahme, es könne sich um einen Gewinn handeln. 
    English They were wrong in their assumption that it could be a gain.

Present Subj.

-

Imperf. Subj.

  • Heute fehlten viele im Unterricht. 
    English There were quite a few students absent from class today.

Imperative

-

Infinitive

  • An einem Lagerfeuer darf die Gitarre nicht fehlen . 
    English At a campfire, the guitar must not be missing.

Participle

  • Das hat gefehlt . 
    English This was missing.

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Indicative

Examples sentences for realis mood Passive for fehlen


  • Du fehlst uns. 
    English We miss you.
  • Er fehlt ihr. 
    English She misses him.
  • Ich fehle dir. 
    English You miss me.
  • Du fehlst mir. 
    English I miss you.
  • Ein Karton fehlt noch. 
    English One box is still missing.
  • Das Dessert fehlt immer noch. 
    English The dessert is still missing.
  • Aber vieles fehlt . 
    English But a lot is missing.
  • Hier fehlt eine Serviette. 
    English There is a napkin missing.
  • Es fehlt Tom an Disziplin. 
    English Tom lacks discipline.
  • Bei der Hose fehlt ein Bein. 
    English One leg is missing from the pants.
  • Der Punkt am Ende des Satzes fehlt . 
    English The full stop is missing at the end of the sentence.
  • Manchmal fehlt er ohne gute Gründe am Arbeitsplatz. 
    English Sometimes he is absent from work without good reasons.
  • Die Dateien fehlen . 
    English The files are missing.
  • Tom fehlte ihnen. 
    English They missed Tom.
  • Sie fehlten uns. 
    English We missed them.

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Subjunctive

Usage for conjunctive mood Passive for fehlen


  • Heute fehlten viele im Unterricht. 
    English There were quite a few students absent from class today.

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Conditional (würde)

Conditional (würde)

Imperative

Sentences for imperative Passive for fehlen

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Translations

Translation of German fehlen


German fehlen
English be missing, lack, be absent, be lacking, err, act wrongly, be needed, be short
Russian отсутствовать, не хватать, недоставать, не хватить, недостать
Spanish faltar, equivocarse, hacer falta, carecer, carecer de, echar de menos, estar ausente, faltar a clase
French manquer, se tromper, manquer à, s'en falloir, absent, faillir, faire faux, manquer de
Turkish bulunmamak, eksik olmak, olmamak, yok olmak, hata yapmak, yanlış yapmak
Portuguese faltar, carecer, carecer de, equivocar-se, fazer falta, não haver, ter, ausstehen
Italian mancare, essere assente, latitare, errore, sbagliare
Romanian lipsi, greși, absenta, lipsă, se înșela
Hungarian hiányzik, hibázni, nincs, tévedni
Polish brakować, być nieobecnym, chybić, dolegać, błądzić, mylić się
Greek απουσιάζω, λείπω, λάθος, λείπει, σφάλμα
Dutch ontbreken, een fout begaan, falen, mankeren, missen, schelen, schorten, uitblijven
Czech chybovat, chybět, scházet, mýlit se
Swedish fela, missta sig, saknas, fattas, sakna, ta fel, tryta, handla fel
Danish fejle, mangle, tage fejl, være fraværende, savnes
Japanese 欠ける, 休む, 欠く, 欠席する, 不足する, 誤る, 間違える
Catalan equivocar-se, faltar, actuar malament, manquejar
Finnish olla poissa, puuttua, erehtyä, tehdä virhe
Norwegian mangle, ta feil, være borte, feil, feile, være fraværende
Basque falta izan, egon ez, faltatu, oker ibili, okerra
Serbian грешити, недостајати, biti odsutan, grešiti, nedostajati, pogrešno postupiti
Macedonian грешно постапување, заблуда, недостиг, недостигнува
Slovenian biti odsoten, manjkati, narediti napako, zmotiti se
Slowakisch chýbať, mýliť sa, neexistovať, zle konať
Bosnian griješiti, manjkati, nedostajati, pogriješiti
Croatian griješiti, manjkati, nedostajati, pogriješiti
Ukrainian бракувати, бути відсутнім, не вистачати
Bulgarian липсвам, греша, действам погрешно, отсъствам
Belorussian адсутнічаць, зрабіць памылку, памыляцца
Hebrewחסר، להתבל، לטעות
Arabicنقص، أخطأ، تغيب، غاب، فقد، لا يوجد، خطأ، غائب
Persianغایب بودن، نبودن، کسرداشتن، کم داشتن، اشتباه کردن، غلط عمل کردن
Urduغائب ہونا، غلط ہونا، غلطی کرنا، نہ ہونا

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* Sentences from Nachrichtenleicht (nachrichtenleicht.de) are subject to the conditions stored there. This and the associated article can be looked up via: Schweres Erd-Beben

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 84679, 3267, 84679, 5813

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 6626596, 1341184, 9956791, 540957, 7459684, 10930837, 342163, 1692902, 2298271, 7785429, 5702359, 6822100, 1834898, 6178269, 11104436, 8861785, 3263809, 1794170, 1695490

* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 84679, 84679

* Synonyms come partly from OpenThesaurus (openthesaurus.de) and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) license: fehlen

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