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How to Say ‘Is useful?’ in German

Nützlich ist?

💬 Usage Tip: The word order is characteristic of German question structure.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Germans often evaluate the efficiency and usefulness in discussions.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Nützlich

[neu-ts-likh]

Useful

Being of practical use or serving a beneficial purpose.

Example

Das Feedback von anderen kann sehr nützlich sein.

Feedback from others can be very useful.

ist

[ist]

Is

Third person singular present of 'to be'.

Example

Ist es nützlich, an Workshops teilzunehmen?

Is it useful to attend workshops?

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