Ist
Is
Language note: The verb 'sein' in the singular third person form.
Culture note: A vital verb in German, similar to 'is' in English, integral for basic conversations.
Context: You ask for clarification on coffee variations.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Ist
[IST]
is
Third person singular present of 'to be'.
Das ist ein Espresso.
That is an espresso.
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