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Sentence

Heute ist einfach nicht mein Tag.

Translation

It's just not my day.



Analysis


Heute
     n-n. today
     adv. today
ist
     v. third-person singular present of sein
     sein
          v. (with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be
          v. (with a predicate adjective and an indirect object) to feel (to experience a certain condition)
          v. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tense of certain intransitive verbs
          v. (intransitive) to exist; there be; to be alive
          v. (intransitive, colloquial) to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.)
          v. (intransitive, child language) to be it; to be the tagger in a game of tag
          det. his
          det. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., is neuter (das) or masculine (m))
einfach
     adj. easy
     adj. simple; plain
     adj. single; one-way
     adv. just; simply
nicht
     adv. not
     interj. (tag question, dated or formal) right?; is it?; is it not?
mein
     pron. (possessive) my
Tag
     n-m. a day; a period of time that lasts 24 hours
     n-m. a day; the period from midnight to the following midnight
     n-m. a day; the period between sunrise and sunset when there is daylight
     n-m. (astronomy) a day, the rotational period of a planet, moon or any celestial body (especially Earth)
     n-m. the part of a day which one spends at work, school, etc
     n-m. a day; a specified time or period, considered with reference to the prominence or success (in life or in an an argument or conflict) of a person or thing
     n-m. (dated) a convention, a congress (now found chiefly in compounds such as Reichstag or Landtag)
     interj. (colloquial) hello; (good) day




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