Topic: German

"Diese Jeans ist zu teuer."

Translation:These jeans are too expensive.

August 23, 2017

3 Comments

https://www.duolingo.com/profile/desromania

    Why is "ist" are. Should it not be "sind"

    August 23, 2017
    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/quis_lib_duo
    • 2108

    (die) Jeans is a singular in German, as is the general term (die) Hose. English uses plural for these, even if you speak just about one item.

    August 23, 2017
    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/desromania

      thanks

      September 27, 2017
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