How to Say ‘You did it for him.’ in German
Du hast es für ihn getan.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Du
[doo]
you
Refers to the person being addressed.
Du bist mein Freund.
You are my friend.
hast
[hahst]
have
Present perfect auxiliary to indicate a completed action.
Du hast gewonnen.
You have won.
es
[ehs]
it
Used to refer to a subject previously mentioned.
Es war großartig.
It was great.
für
[fyuhr]
for
Used to indicate the purpose or destination.
Das Geschenk ist für dich.
The gift is for you.
ihn
[eehn]
him
Used to refer to a male person or animal previously mentioned.
Ich sehe ihn jeden Tag.
I see him every day.
getan
[geh-tahn]
did
Past tense of do, used to refer to actions in the past.
Er hat es getan.
He has done it.
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