Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #81
Word (Wort)

ihm

Translation (Übersetzung) him, to him
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /iːm/
A1
Pronouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
grammar most-common dative pronoun personal
Personal pronoun, dative case of 'er' (he). Means 'him' or 'to him'. Eighty-first most frequent word in German.

Examples (Beispiele)

Ich gebe ihm das Buch.
I give him the book.
dative object
Ich helfe ihm.
I help him.
dative verb
Ich sage ihm die Wahrheit.
I tell him the truth.
dative verb
Das gehört ihm.
That belongs to him.
dative preposition

Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Collocations (Kollokationen)
ihm geben
to give to him
High frequency
ihm helfen
to help him
High frequency
ihm sagen
to tell him
High frequency
Synonyms (Synonyme)
er High similarity
He (nominative case - same person, different case)

Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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