Das stimmt.
[das shtimt]
That is right / True.
Literal gloss:“That agrees/tallies.”
When to use:Safe across both Sie and du settings because no personal pronoun restricts it.
Word-by-Word Structure
| German | Meaning | Grammar Note |
|---|---|---|
| Das | that (demonstrative pronoun) | — |
| stimmt | is accurate / right | — |
Example Sentences in Context
Weather small talk
Im Winter wird es hier schon um vier dunkel. — Ja, das stimmt leider.
In winter it already gets dark at four here. — Yes, unfortunately that is true.
Asking in disbelief
Stimmt das wirklich?
Is that really true?
Natural Alternatives
- Da hast du völlig recht!Informal (du)
You are completely right about that!
- Genau!Neutral
Exactly!