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interjection
ja
yes
Meaning of ja
Deutsch
zustimmende Antwort; Ausdruck der Zustimmung
English
a positive answer or agreement
Pronunciation
German
[jaː]
ja with English translation
ja usage examples
🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English
Ja, ich komme gern mit.
Yes, I'd love to come along.
🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English
Ja, das ist richtig.
Yes, that's right.
ja synonyms
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What's the difference between ja, natürlich, okay, and bestimmt
N
🇩🇪German
natürlich
Means “of course”; a very common and friendly way to agree.
A1very often
🇩🇪German
A neutral, conversational agreement like “okay” or “fine,” often soft and casual.
A1very often
B
🇩🇪German
bestimmt
Means “certainly” or “definitely,” often with a confident and reassuring tone.
A1often
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What does ja mean?
a positive answer or agreement
How do you pronounce ja?
ja is pronounced [jaː].
How is ja used in a sentence?
Yes, I'd love to come along. Translation: Ja, ich komme gern mit.
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