Modal auxiliary double infinitive expressions |
Say what you did during your year of study in Germany | Click in any field below to reveal a translation. |
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Ich kann viel Deutsch sprechen. |
I can speak a lot of German. I was able to speak a lot of German. |
Ich habe viel Deutsch sprechen können. |
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I have to attend classes. I had to attend classes. |
Ich habe Seminare besuchen müssen. |
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I am supposed to read many books. |
Ich habe viele Bücher lesen sollen. |
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We are not allowed to smoke in the dormitory. We were not allowed to smoke in the dormitory. |
Wir haben im Studentenheim nicht rauchen dürfen. |
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We have to do a lot of homework. We had to do a lot of homework. |
Wir haben viele Hausaufgaben machen müssen. |
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We often want to drink a beer. We often wanted to drink a beer. |
Wir haben oft ein Bier trinken wollen. |
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I should go to bed earlier. |
Ich habe früher schlafen gehen sollen. |
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I am not allowed to come home late. I was not allowed to come home late. |
Ich habe nicht spät nach Hause kommen dürfen. |
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I want to buy a car. I wanted to buy a car. |
Ich habe ein Auto kaufen wollen. |
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We can can sometimes take a study trip. We could sometimes take a study trip. |
Wir haben manchmal eine Studienreise machen können . |
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I finally have to return to my homeland. I finally had to return to my homeland. |
Ich habe endlich in mein Heimatland zurückkehren müssen. |