Pronoun
es
Pronunciation: /ɛs/
it, they
The German pronoun es means it, they in English.
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All meanings of es
Pronoun
- it, they
- Refers to a neuter noun (person, animal, thing or abstract)
- he (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a male person, is neuter [das])
- she (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a feminine person, is neuter [das])
es in a German sentence
Warum zahlen, wenn man es umsonst haben kann?
Why pay when you can get it for free?
Forms of es
Nom. / Akk. / Dat.: esesihm