Beginner phrases Flashcards

Basic phrases to learn as beginner German speaker

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Entschuldigung

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excuse me/I’m sorry

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Wo ist

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Where is…

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3
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Wo ist die Toilette?

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Where is the bathroom?

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Wo ist der Bahnhof?

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Where is the train station?

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Wo ist das Hotel?

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Where is the hotel?

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Dankeschön

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Thank you very much.

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Hallo, ich heiße

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Hello, my name is…

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Schön, dich kennenzulernen.

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Nice to meet you. (informal)

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Schön, Sie kennenzulernen.

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Nice to meet you. (formal)

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Sehr erfreut.

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Nice to meet you.

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Danke sehr.

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Thank you very much.

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Ich danke Ihnen.

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Thank you. (formal)

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13
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Bitteschön

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Your’re welcome.

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14
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Gern geschehen

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You’re welcome.

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15
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Danke.

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Thanks.

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16
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Guten Tag.

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Good day.

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17
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Guten Morgen.

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Good morning.

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Guten Abend.

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Good evening.

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19
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Auf Wiedersehen.

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Goodbye. (formal)

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20
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Tschüss.

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Goodbye. (informal)

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Grüß Gott.

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Hello > “Greetings to God.”

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22
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Sprichst Du Englisch?

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Do you speak English? (informal)

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23
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Sprechen Sie Englisch?

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Do you speak English? (formal)

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Entschuldigen Sie, sprechen Sie Englisch?

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Excuse me, Do you speak English?

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Ja
Yes
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Ein bischen.
A little.
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Nein, ich spreche nicht Englisch.
No, I don't speak English.
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Italienisch
Italian
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Russisch
Russian
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Spanisch
Spanish
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Französisch
French
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Entschuldigen Sie,
Excuse me, (formal)(apologizing if by itself)
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Entschuldigen Sie, einen Kaffee bitte.
Excuse me, a coffee please.
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Entschuldigen Sie, wo ist der Ausgang, bitte?
Excuse me, where is the exit, please?
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Bitte
Excuse me/please
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Entschuldige.
Excuse me. (informal)(apologizing)
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Entschuldigung.
Excuse me.
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Es tut mir leid.
I'm sorry.
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tut
to do
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mir
me
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leid
sorrow
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es
it
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Meine Nummer ist...
My number is...
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Und du?
And you?
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Wie geht's?
How are you?
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Ich komme aus...
I come from.../I'm from...
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Hallo, Ich bin...
Hello, I'm...
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Also,
so,
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Aber ich wohne hier in...
But I live here in...
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Ich bin Lehrer/Designerin.
I am a Teacher/Designer.
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Wie interessant!
How interesting!
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Entschuldigung, wie viel kostet das?
Excuse me, how much is it?
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Wie viel kostet dieser(m)/diese(f)/dieses(n)...
How much is this...
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Entshuldigung, wie viel kostet dieser Hut?
Excuse me, how much is this hat?
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Entshuldigung, wie viel kostet diese Hose?
Excuse me, how much are these pants?
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Entshuldigung, wie viel kostet dieses Buch?
Excuse me, how much is this book?
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Das kostet neununddreißig Euro
That costs thirty-nine euro.
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Das macht neununddreißig Euro
That costs thirty-nine euro.
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Das sind neununddreißig Euro
That is thirty-nine euro.
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Wie viel?
How much?
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Ein Bier ist wie viel bitte?
How much is one beer, please?
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Sechsundzwanzig Euro und sechsundfünfzig Cent
Twenty-six euros and fifty-six cents
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Neunundneunzig Euro neunundneunzig
ninety-nine euro and ninety-nine cents.
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Was machst du am Wochenende?
What are you doing this weekend?(informal)
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machst
to do(if preceding 'du')
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am Wochenende
This weekend.
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Was machen Sie am Wochenende?
What are you doing this weekend?(formal)
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Was machst du morgen?
What are you doing tomorrow?(informal)
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Was machen Sie morgen?
What are you doing tomorrow?(formal)
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Was machst du am morgen?
What are you doing this morning?(informal)
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Was machst du am Montag/Sonntag?
What are you doing this Monday/Sunday?(informal)
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Ich gehe ins Büro.
I'm going to the office.
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Ich gehe.
I'm going
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ins
to
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Was machst du?
What do you do?/What is your job?
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Welcher Nationalität sind Sie?
Where do you come from?
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Welcher
of what
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sind (conjugated form of 'sein')
to be
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Ich bin Amerikaner(m)/Amerikanerin(f)
I am American.
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Spanier(m)/Spanierin(f) (nationality)
Spanish
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Italiener(m)/Italienerin(f) (nationality)
Italian
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Brasilianer(m)/Brasilianerin(f) (nationality)
Brazilian
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Schwede(m)/Schwedein(f) (nationality)
Swedish
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Japaner(m)/Japanerin(f) (nationality)
Japanese
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Chinese(m)/Chinesein(f) (nationality)
Chinese
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Und Sie?
And you?
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Wo bist du?
Where are you? (informal)
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Wo
where
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bist (this is the 'to be' verb 'sein' conjugated for 'du')
are
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Ich bin auf der Straße.
I am in the street.
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bin (conjugated verb 'sein')
am
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Ich bin im Büro.
I am at the office.
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Ich bin bei einer Konferenz.
I am in a meeting.
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Ich bin in einem Geschäft.
I am in a store.
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Ich weiß nicht, wo ich bin, können Sie mir bitte helfen?
I don't know where I am, can you please help me?
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Wie alt sind Sie?
How old are you? (formal)
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Wie alt bist du?
How old are you? (informal)
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Welcher Jahrgang bist du?
Of which year are you? (informal)
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Ich bin Jahrgang neunundachtzig.
I am of the year 89.
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Du bist ist um die dreißig.
You are around 30.
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Du bist um die fünfundzwanzig.
You are around 25.
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Hast du ein Auto?
Do you have a car?
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Hast du?
Do you have?
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Ich habe ein Auto.
I have a car.
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Hast du einen Stift?
Do you have a pen?
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Ich habe einen roten Stift.
I have a red pen.
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Haben Sie ein Auto?
Do you have a car? (formal)
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Du hast einen Hund, oder?
You have a dog, or? (natural way to ask question)
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Nein, ich bin nicht fertig.
No, I'm not ready.
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Nein, ich habe kein Auto.
No, I don't have a car.
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Ich bin fertig.
I am ready.
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Ich bin hungrig.
I am hungry.
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Ich habe Hunger.
I am hungry.
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Ich habe keinen Hunger.
I am not hungry.
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Ich bin nicht hungrig.
I am not hungry.
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Ich bin nicht sehr hungrig.
I'm not very hungry.