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  1. grammar - The difference between "mein" and "meine" - German …

    Feb 27, 2015 · The difference between "mein" and "meine" Ask Question Asked 10 years, 11 months ago Modified 3 years, 1 month ago

  2. When to use which pronoun declination: mein, meiner, meine, meins, etc

    Apr 26, 2017 · I learned that a pronoun should take an ending in accordance with its gender, case, numerus, etc. whenever it refers to some noun in particular — ‘Das Auto ist meins’ for example. So …

  3. difference - How to find out when to use mein or meine? - German ...

    Oct 10, 2018 · Mein Ideal (singular subject) vs Meine Ideale (plural subject) Thus you see, you have to determine the gender or plurality of the subject word in first place (which isn't actually following …

  4. Is this meme accurate in the use of Mein and Meine?

    Mein I saw that meme on Imgur and wondered about the usage of Meine and Mein, which lead me to this answer. From what I can tell from that answer, mein is for singular male, and meine is for …

  5. Is the term "meine Liebe" strong to a German?

    Aug 17, 2015 · A German man I have been seeing called me meine Liebe. He is of the Hamburg dialect. Is this a strong/important word to a German? We are in a fairly serious relationship. As a woman, can …

  6. Origin of the phrase "Ich glaub mein Schwein pfeift"

    May 22, 2024 · The phrase, Ich glaub' mein Schwein pfeift literary translates to “I think my pig is whistling". Idiomatically it is a way to convey shock and astonishment when confronted with an …

  7. "Schätze" or "Schatz". How to adress a female?

    Sep 22, 2023 · 2 As you know the article of "Schatz" is "der". My problem is this sentence: "Du bist mein Schatz". I reckon that if I'd like to address a male, Du bist mein Schatz is ok but if I address a female …

  8. Does "Mein Freund" always mean "my boyfriend"? [duplicate]

    If I say Mein Freund hat mich überredet, ins Kino zu gehen. Does "Mein Freund" automatically mean "my boyfriend", or can it also just mean "my friend" depending on the context?

  9. Warum heißt es »mein Lebtag« und nicht »meinen Lebtag«?

    Mar 16, 2018 · Weckherlin 813; ungewis, ob der des sing. oder des plur. in der gewöhnlichen formel mein lebtag, die aus meinen lebtag oder aus meine lebtage gekürzt sein kann, ebenso dein, sein …

  10. Meaning of "mein Lieber" - German Language Stack Exchange

    Sep 26, 2013 · Actually, “mein Lieber” is very rarely used to address someone, with the possible exception of the use mentioned in Thorsten's answer. So maybe you want to check where you …