Ist is the 3rd person singular present indicative of the verb sein, to be. It may also be a prefix, meaning actual, in effect.
The acronym IST stands for 'Insulin Shock Therapy'. It is a form of therapy used to induce coma in patients. IST can also mean Indian Standard Time which is a time zone in India.
First of all, they can -ist in the words biologist or chemist wouldn't be considered as a suffix. If we take away -ist from biologist, it would be biolog. That's not a word. Same with chemist. Technically, -ist means what a person is. For example, if I were a biologist,I would study biology.
Environment
Sacrifice, in German.
Alone in German
Was ist das = what ist that
er ist = he is
"That is not" is "das ist nicht" in English.
Böse ist the German word for 'mean' (as in, cruel).
er ist ein = he is a... (sentence fragment)
'ist' basically means 'is'' in German. For example, 'it ist good!' means 'it is good!' Hope this helped! ( :
"Today is Tuesday" is the translation for Heute ist Dienstag
wie spaet ist es, means "how late is it?" which can mean "what time is it?"
He is German = Er ist deutsch.He is a German = Er ist ein Deutscher.
Wo ist means where is. Wo ist das Auto? Can you figure out what this means? I bet you can now.
Ist es Freitag schon = Is it Friday yet
It means 'it is not german'.