English–German

“and” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ʊnt/

Example

Er hat Brot und Butter gekauft.

He bought bread and butter.

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How to say “and” in German

“And” in German is und.

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Full entry for und: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with und

Er lernt Deutsch und Englisch.

He is learning German and English.

Tips for using und

  • At the beginning of a sentence, und can connect with the preceding context, especially in speech and informal writing, rather than introduce a completely new topic.

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