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nicht wahr

American  
[nikht vahr] / nɪxt ˈvɑr /

interjection

German.
  1. isn't that so?


Example Sentences

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Rather stupid to be mechanical about things when one is in a neutral country, nicht wahr?

From Time Magazine Archive

"You were Fraiilein Ida Werner, and lived at No.— ———strasse in 1866, nicht wahr?"

From Lost 1898 by Bellamy, Edward

He sighed and brushed the sweat from his nose with the tips of a white glove—"the weather was warm, nicht wahr?"

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 by Various

The Herr Lieutenant politely announced: "Es ist nicht wahr," and there we let the matter rest.

From I Walked in Arden by Crawford, Jack

"She is like her mother; nicht wahr?" the Professor murmured, and then withdrew.

From The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World by Vandercook, Margaret

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