wußten Sie nicht, daß

didn't you know that

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didn't you know that A formal or polite way to ask whether someone was unaware of a fact. This uses the historical spelling with „ß“; in modern German, it is usually written „Wussten Sie nicht, dass …?“

GE: Wußten Sie nicht, daß Tom mal in Maria verliebt war?

EN: Didn't you know that Tom was once in love with Maria?

Wußten Sie nicht, daß Tom mal in Maria verliebt war?

Didn't you know that Tom was once in love with Maria?

Wußten Sie nicht, daß ich das noch nie gemacht hatte?

Didn't you know that I had never done that before?

Wußten Sie nicht, daß Tom und Maria Angst vor Ihnen haben?

Didn't you know that Tom and Maria are afraid of you?

Wußten Sie nicht, daß Tom Spaß gemacht hat?

Didn't you know that Tom had fun?

Wußten Sie nicht, daß Tom und Maria oft zusammen essen?

Didn't you know that Tom and Maria often eat together?

Wußten Sie nicht, daß Tom mehr als ein Haus hat?

Didn't you know that Tom owns more than one house?

Wußten Sie nicht, daß Tom und Maria keinen Führerschein haben?

Didn't you know that Tom and Maria don't have driver's licenses?