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Sentence

Dann wird den Kindern das Lesen beigebracht.

Translation

Then the children are taught to read.



Analysis


dann
     adv. then, after that
     adv. then, in that case
wird
     v. third-person singular present of werden
     werden
          v. (auxiliary) will; to be going (to do something); forms the future tense
          v. (auxiliary) would; forms the subjunctive tense of most verbs
          v. (auxiliary) to be done; forms the passive voice
          v. (copulative, past participle geworden) to become; to get; to grow; to turn
          v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to begin or come to feel or experience (a condition)
          v. (copulative, colloquial) to be, to happen, to occur (in the future)
          v. (colloquial) to be going to work
den
     art. masculine accusative singular of der
     art. dative plural of der
     pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der
Kindern
     n. dative plural of Kind
     Kind
          n. kid; child (young person)
          n. child; offspring (person with regard to his or her parents; also a baby animal or young animal, especially as the second component in numerous compound nouns)
das
     art. singular of der: the
     pron. singular of der
     pron.          (relative) who, that, which
     pron.          (demonstrative) this, that, it
     pron.          (regional, northern Germany) it (subject of an impersonal verb)
     der
          art. the
          art. feminine singular of der
          art. genitive plural of der
          pron. who; that; which
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
          pron. (attributive, stressed) that
          pron. (indicative) him, he
          pron. (differential) the one, him
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Lesen
     n. (gerund of lesen); reading
beigebracht
     Participle. past participle of beibringen
     beibringen
          v. (ditransitive) to teach
          v. (ditransitive) to break (news, information) carefully to
          v. (ditransitive) to inflict on, inflict with
          v. to bring, to provide as evidence




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