Additional use of the verb sein


Just like the verb haben, the verb sein is also used in a variety of phrases or idioms.

Example idiom:

Ganz Ohr sein

to be all ears

Example expression with the verb sein:

mit etwas / jemandem einverstanden sein

to agree with something / someone

Examples of use of the verb sein to express a state, qualities or properties:

müde sein

to be tired

glücklich sein

to be happy

fleißig sein

to be diligent, to be hardworking

neugierig sein

to be curious, to be interested

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