das tut nichts zur Sache

/das tuːt nɪçts tsuːɐ̯ ˈzaxə/
Add to My Dictionary
In My Dictionary
+1
Expresses the idea “that is irrelevant” in everyday German.

Examples

  • Sie sagte zum Abschied: das tut nichts zur Sache.
    The expression means that is irrelevant.
  • Lernende verwenden „das tut nichts zur Sache“ im Alltag.
    The example illustrates that is irrelevant.
  • Im Gespräch hörte ich „das tut nichts zur Sache“.
    In this context it conveys that is irrelevant.
  • Der Ausdruck „das tut nichts zur Sache“ passt hier gut.
    Here the intended idea is that is irrelevant.
  • Er antwortete einfach: das tut nichts zur Sache.
    The speaker uses that is irrelevant.

Similar words

Meanings

Meaning

everyday
neutral
Expresses the idea “that is irrelevant” in everyday German.

Examples

  • Sie sagte zum Abschied: das tut nichts zur Sache.
    The expression means that is irrelevant.
  • Der Ausdruck „das tut nichts zur Sache“ passt hier gut.
    Here the intended idea is that is irrelevant.
  • Im Gespräch hörte ich „das tut nichts zur Sache“.
    In this context it conveys that is irrelevant.
  • Er antwortete einfach: das tut nichts zur Sache.
    The speaker uses that is irrelevant.
  • Lernende verwenden „das tut nichts zur Sache“ im Alltag.
    The example illustrates that is irrelevant.

Similar words

Etymology

A fixed German combination whose words together carry the established meaning “that is irrelevant”.

FAQ

What does das tut nichts zur Sache mean?

Expresses the idea “that is irrelevant” in everyday German.

How is das tut nichts zur Sache used?

A standard German term used in everyday communication.

Is das tut nichts zur Sache common?

A standard German term used in everyday communication.

How is das tut nichts zur Sache pronounced?

It is pronounced as shown in the entry: das tut nichts zur Sache.

What should learners remember?

Expresses the idea “that is irrelevant” in everyday German.

Comments & contributions

Know this word from another angle? Add a correction, a nuance, or a usage note. New posts go public after a quick review.
Posting as a guest · Sign in
No comments yet. Be the first to add one.
Look up word or phrase...