Illustration of the A1 German word “der Satz”, which translates to “sentence”. A line of floating, ornate letters forming a bridge across a canyon, each word a sturdy stone step for a traveler to walk upon.
A line of floating, ornate letters forming a bridge across a canyon, each word a sturdy stone step for a traveler to walk upon.

der Satz , ¨-e

A1 · noun

sentence

/zat͡s/

Plural

Plural die Sätze

Satz in a sentence

Examples

Bitte bilden Sie einen Satz.

Please form a sentence.

Dieser Satz ist grammatisch korrekt.

This sentence is grammatically correct.

How to remember it

SATZ sounds like 'sats' or 'stats'. You need to *sats* (satisfy) a complete thought to make a *sentence*.

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