German word
das Ding in German sentences
das Ding means "thing" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Das Ding liegt auf dem Tisch.
The thing is on the table.
Lara benutzt das Ding im Alltag.
Lara uses the thing in everyday life.
Wir legen das Ding zurück ins Regal.
We put the thing back on the shelf.
Das Kind findet das Ding unter dem Stuhl.
The child finds the thing under the chair.
Lara erklärt das Ding im Teammeeting, weil die Entscheidung sonst missverstanden wird.
Lara explains the thing in the team meeting because the decision would otherwise be misunderstood.
Common mistake
Do not learn Ding without its article. Store it as das Ding when the article is available.