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es

it

The 14th most frequent word in German, appearing about 8,631 times per million words.

Type
pronoun
Frequency rank
#14
Per million words
8,631

In a sentence

Es ist spät.It is late.

Forms

German pronouns change with the case. These three forms cover almost everything you will need.

Nominativees
Accusativees
Dativeihm

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