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What is the difference between:
Sie, Ihnen, Dich, Dir, Du??

sometimes it is said they are direct or indirect..formal or informal

can anybody plz help me :)
thanks

Asked by Radwa on 23:31, 22/08/2008 - 100 views
Learn German , using English      Tags: Beginner
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marty
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Hi Radwa!

Informally addressing a person (e.g. a friend) you use "Du". 1. case: Du, 2. Dein, 3. Dir, 4. Dich
Formally addressing a person (e.g. your boss) you use "Sie". 1. case: Sie, 2. Ihr, 3. Ihnen, 4. Sie
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