Meaning
To not understand something at all; it's incomprehensible.
Cultural Background
Germans value directness, but this phrase is a polite way to be direct about your confusion.
Dative Case
Always remember to use 'mir' (dative) and not 'ich' (nominative).
Meaning
To not understand something at all; it's incomprehensible.
Dative Case
Always remember to use 'mir' (dative) and not 'ich' (nominative).
Test Yourself
Fill in the correct dative pronoun.
Es ist ___ schleierhaft, warum er das getan hat.
The verb 'ist' with 'schleierhaft' requires the dative case 'mir'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesEs ist ___ schleierhaft, warum er das getan hat.
The verb 'ist' with 'schleierhaft' requires the dative case 'mir'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt's a bit formal, but acceptable if you are being dramatic or sarcastic.
Related Phrases
Das ist mir ein Rätsel
synonymThat is a riddle to me.