Es ist niemand gekommen.

English Translation

Nobody came.

What is “es” doing in the sentence?

I found this article about “es”. The relevant usage type is explained unter the headline “tasty vanilla filler”:

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English Translation

Nobody came.

Thanks. I finally read the article. “Your Daily German” wouldn’t let me read anything for a while, which was a pain because he gives good examples.

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