A1 Expression Neutral

Ich komme aus Italien.

I come from Italy.

Meaning

To state one's country of origin as Italy.

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Cultural Background

Germans appreciate knowing where you are from as it helps them adjust their level of speech. Italians are very proud of their specific region, so they might say 'Ich komme aus der Toskana' instead.

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Don't forget the Dative

Always remember that 'aus' triggers the Dative case, though it doesn't change most country names.

Meaning

To state one's country of origin as Italy.

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Don't forget the Dative

Always remember that 'aus' triggers the Dative case, though it doesn't change most country names.

Test Yourself

Fill in the correct preposition.

Ich komme ____ Italien.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: aus

'Aus' is the correct preposition for origin.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the correct preposition. Fill Blank A1

Ich komme ____ Italien.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: aus

'Aus' is the correct preposition for origin.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, 'Ich komme aus Rom' is perfectly correct.

Related Phrases

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Woher kommen Sie?

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Where do you come from?

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