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"Now the questions about me start."
Translation:Jetzt kommen die Fragen bezüglich mir.
March 24, 2013
3 Comments
There are several issues here:
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the verb should be in second position: "Jetzt starten die Fragen bezüglich mir" (still wrong)
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we don't normally use 'starten' in this context. 'Anfangen' or 'beginnen' would be more approriate here: "Jetzt fangen die Fragen bezüglich mir an' (still wrong / correct only in colloquial speech)
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'bezüglich' is a genitive preposition. So, a first correct version would be 'Jetzt fangen die Fragen bezüglich meiner an' (correct but stilted)
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This sentence sounds very stilted. So, I'd prefer 'Jetzt fangen die Fragen über mich an'.
A correct way of expressing duo's original idea would be 'Jetzt kommen die Fragen über mich'.