German word

der Brief in German sentences

der Brief means "letter" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Lara adressiert den Brief an die Behörde.

Lara addresses the letter to the authority.

Der alte Mann argwöhnt, dass der Brief verloren ging.

The old man suspects that the letter was lost.

Lara atmet hörbar aus und legt den Brief weg.

Lara exhales audibly and puts the letter away.

Lara beantwortet den Brief bis Freitag.

Lara answers the letter by Friday.

Lara legt dem Brief eine Kopie bei.

Lara encloses a copy with the letter.

Common mistake

Do not learn Brief without its article. Store it as der Brief when the article is available.