passive agent

💡 Grammar Rule

The Passive Voice: von, durch, and mit In German passive constructions, the doer or the cause of an action is often omitted. However, when you wa...

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Was the project approved by the director?

Wurde das Projekt vom Direktor genehmigt?

Yes, it was signed by him personally today.

Ja, es wurde heute Morgen von ihm persönlich unterzeichnet.

The harvest was completely destroyed by the hail.

Die Ernte wurde durch den Hagel komplett vernichtet.

That is an absolute disaster for the local farmers.

Das ist eine absolute Katastrophe für die lokalen Bauern.

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