alle sein

Based on: alle
Phrase
  1. be empty, be out of stock
  2. be exhausted
1.

be empty, be out of stock

Examples
  • Mein Geld ist alle.
  • I am out of money.
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2.

be exhausted

(You're "empty" basically.)
Examples
  • Ich bin total alle.
  • I am totally exhausted.
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The meaning of German “alle”

A fun look at the meaning of "alle" and how one word can be "empty" and "all" at the same time. And we'll learn when to use "alle" and "ganze".

Vocab: alle, ganze, alles in allem, all die

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How many meanings does the German word 'alle sein' have?

alle sein has 2 distinct meanings: 1. be empty, be out of stock, 2. be exhausted.

What is 'alle sein' related to?

The word 'alle sein' is related to alle.

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The meaning of German “alle”
A fun look at the meaning of "alle" and how one word can be "empty" and "all" at the same time. And we'll learn when to use "alle" and "ganze".
Vocab: alle, ganze, alles in allem, all die
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