Archive for the ‘Basic Phrases’ Category

Good day.
Guten Tag. (GOO-ten tahk, formal) better: Hallo (informal)
How are you?
Wie geht’s? (vee gayts?) used as a real question, not a form of greeting.
Fine, thank you.
Danke, gut. (DAN-keh, goot)
What is your name?
Wie heißen Sie? (vee HIGH-sen zee?)

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