A2 Expression Neutral

Ich habe Geschwister.

I have siblings.

Meaning

Stating that one has brothers or sisters.

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Cultural Background

Family is a private matter. Don't feel pressured to share details. Similar to Germany, but family ties are often emphasized more in rural areas. Privacy is highly valued. Siblings are mentioned, but rarely discussed in detail with strangers. Family is central to social life; siblings often stay in the same region.

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Plural only

Always remember that 'Geschwister' is plural. Use 'sind' if you describe them.

Meaning

Stating that one has brothers or sisters.

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Plural only

Always remember that 'Geschwister' is plural. Use 'sind' if you describe them.

Test Yourself

Fill in the correct form.

Ich ______ Geschwister.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: habe

Ich takes the -e ending.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the correct form. Fill Blank A1

Ich ______ Geschwister.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: habe

Ich takes the -e ending.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, that is grammatically incorrect. Use 'Ich habe einen Bruder' or 'Ich habe eine Schwester'.

Related Phrases

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Einzelkind

contrast

Only child

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Bruder

builds on

Brother

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Schwester

builds on

Sister

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