Ja
Yes
Language note: Sounds similar to 'ya' in English but with a longer 'a'.
Culture note: Being direct and clear is appreciated in German culture.
Context: Two friends, Anna and Ben, are deciding whether to go to a new café.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Ja
[yah]
Yes
Affirmative response or agreement.
Ja, das stimmt.
Yes, that's correct.
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