Why is the following verb, to be, in the 3rd person singular (not plural)? Das ist beides im Zentrum. German Lesson 3.3
singular versus plural verb conjugation

Gay-Lynn-B
September 26, 2018

sfpugh
September 27, 2018
It's a bit weird, "beides" is singular.
beide refers to two people or two of the same thing.
Beides refers to two different objects or two actions or activities
Beide sind
Beides ist
There is a video about it here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eb03gtUP0oc
beide refers to two people or two of the same thing.
Beides refers to two different objects or two actions or activities
Beide sind
Beides ist
There is a video about it here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eb03gtUP0oc

Gay-Lynn-B
September 27, 2018
sfpuch,
Thank you very much.
Thank you very much.