Indefinite Pronouns Flashcards

1
Q

What is an indefinite pronoun?

A

Pronouns that refer to nouns in a general way: everything, nobody, something

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jemand / someone

A

jemand (nom), jemanden (acc), jemand(e)s (gen), jemandem (dat)

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3
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I gave it to someone

A

ich habe es jemandem gegeben

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4
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someone took it

A

jemand hat es genommen

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5
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I gave it to someone or other

A

ich habe es irgendjemandem gegeben

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niemand / nobody

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niemand (nom), niemanden (acc), niemand(e)s (gen), niemandem (dat)

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She didn’t see anyone

A

Sie hat niemanden gesehen

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I didn’t meet anyone on the way

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ich bin unterwegs niemanden begegnet

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keiner (masc) / nobody (person), none (things)

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keiner (nom), keinen (acc), keines (gen) keinem (dat)

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keine (fem) / nobody (person), none (things)

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keine (nom), keine (acc), keiner (gen) keiner (dat)

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keins (neut) / nobody (person), none (things)

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keins (nom), keins (acc), keines (gen) keinem (dat)

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keine (plural) / nobody (person), none (things)

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keine (nom), keine (acc), keiner (gen) keinen (dat)

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Nobody knows about him

A

Keiner weiß Bescheid über ihn

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I don’t know anyone here

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ich kenne hier keinen

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that doesn’t apply to anyone

A

das trifft auf keinen zu

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he wanted a piece of chocolate, but I didn’t have any

A

er wollte ein Stück Schokolade, aber ich hatte keine

17
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Do you have any money, no, none at all

A

hast du Geld, nein gar keins

18
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einer (masc) / one

A

einer (nom), einen (acc), eines (gen) einem (dat)

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Q

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eine (fem) / one

A

eine (nom), eine (acc), einer (gen) einer (dat)

20
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eins (neut) / one

A

eins (nom), eins (acc), eines (gen) einem (dat)

21
Q

Translate to German

I only need one

A

Ich brauche nur einen

22
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She meets up with one of her old college friends

A

Sie trifft mit einem ihrer alten Studienfreunde

23
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I only need one

A

Ich brauche nur eins