Paulo
I've seen written in "Der Kleine Prinz": "Was ist das für ein Ding da?".
Is it also correct if I were to write: "Was für ein Ding ist das da?" ? Would it have the same meaning?
Nov 29, 2017 12:46 PM
Answers · 4
1
Yes, that's fine too.
November 30, 2017
Thanks a lot.
December 6, 2017
yes, both sentences are correct.
moving "für ein Ding“ in front of the verb puts emphasis on "Ding".
November 29, 2017
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