DeutschLearnerSay where you live in German
Learn Ich wohne in Pune and Wo wohnst du, then build a three-sentence introduction with German audio and A1 practice.
Lesson 3 of 3. Say where you live and put your first three sentences together.
Start with the meaning
Ich wohne in Pune means “I live in Pune”. Use ich wohne in … and the name of your town or city. You can be from one country and live in another place.
Ich wohne in Pune.
I live in Pune.
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Ich wohne in Berlin.
I live in Berlin.
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Wo wohnst du?
Where do you live?
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Wo or woher?
Wo asks “where”; woher asks “where from”. Reply to Wo wohnst du? with where you live. In a simple statement, start with ich, then the verb: Ich wohne in Pune. In this question, wo comes first: Wo wohnst du?
Try it yourself
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1. Complete the sentence: Ich ..... in Pune.
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wohne
Use wohne with ich: “Ich wohne in Pune.” Use wohnst with du: “Wo wohnst du?”
2. Which question asks where someone lives?
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Wo wohnst du?
“Wo wohnst du?” asks where you live. Woher asks where you are from, and Wie heißt du? asks your name.
3. Choose the sentence that says “I live in Berlin”.
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Ich wohne in Berlin.
“Ich wohne in Berlin” gives the place where you live. “Ich komme aus Berlin” says you are from Berlin.
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Make it yours
Try your full introduction aloud: “Ich heiße … . Ich komme aus … . Ich wohne in … .” Change the name, country and city to make it yours.
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