Denken Sie, dass das nützlich ist?
Do you think that's useful?
Language note: A common structure for soliciting opinions formally.
Culture note: Encouraging useful feedback is part of German business culture.
Context: You ask if they think this strategy is useful.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Denken
[ˈdɛŋkən]
Think
To have a particular opinion or belief.
Denken Sie, dass das Event Sie unterstützen wird?
Do you think that the event will support you?
Sie
[ziː]
You (formal)
Formal second-person pronoun.
Denken Sie an Ihre Karriereziele.
Think about your career goals.
dass
[das]
That
Used to introduce a clause.
Glauben Sie, dass das Netzwerk hilfreich ist?
Do you believe that the network is helpful?
das
[das]
The
Used to specify a particular object or group.
Denken Sie, dass das Feedback positiv ist?
Do you think that the feedback is positive?
nützlich
[ˈnʏtslɪç]
Useful
Being of practical use or serving a beneficial purpose.
Ist das Event nützlich für Ihre Karriere?
Is the event useful for your career?
ist
[ɪst]
Is
Third person singular present of 'to be'.
Ist es wirklich nützlich?
Is it really useful?
Phrase Parts
Denken Sie
Dass das
Nützlich ist?
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