mit jemandem

/mɪt ˈjeːmandəm/

phrase★Intermediate

general

A phrase used to indicate that someone is accompanying or interacting with another person.

Kann ich mit jemandem über dieses Problem sprechen?

Can I talk to someone about this problem?

Sie ging mit jemandem ins Kino.

She went to the cinema with someone.

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This phrase is commonly used in everyday conversations to refer to an unspecified person.

Collocations

mit jemandem redento talk with someonemit jemandem ausgehento go out with someone

mit jemandem befreundet seinphrase

to be friends with someone

mit jemandem streitenphrase

to argue with someone

This phrase is often used in questions to ask about an unspecified person, such as 'Kann ich mit jemandem sprechen?' (Can I speak to someone?).

'Jemandem' is an indefinite pronoun meaning 'someone' and is used to refer to an unspecified person.

The phrase is a combination of the preposition 'mit' (with) and the indefinite pronoun 'jemandem' (someone).

This phrase is used when the identity of the person is not specified or is irrelevant to the context.

mit

with

preposition

jemandem

someone

indefinite pronoun

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