0.2 Basic Conversation

Question 1

Excuse me

Answer 1

Tschuldigung

Question 2

Sorry

Answer 2

sorry / tschuldigung / tuet mer leid

Question 3

Thank you

Answer 3

danke / merci / dankeschön

Question 4

You’re welcome

Answer 4

bitte / gärn gscheh

Question 5

Please

Answer 5

bitte

Question 6

Yes

Answer 6

ja

Question 7

No

Answer 7

nei

Question 8

Do you understand?

Answer 8

Verstahsch?

Question 9

I don’t understand it.

Answer 9

Ich verschtah’s nöd.

Question 10

I don’t know.

Answer 10

Ich weiss nöd.

Question 11

Can you speak slower, please?

Answer 11

Chasch bitte langsamer rede?

Question 12

Can you repeat that, please?

Answer 12

Chasch das bitte wiederhole?

Question 13

I like…

Answer 13

Ich han gern…

Question 14

Do you speak English?

Answer 14

Redsch du Änglisch?

Question 15

Where are you from?

Answer 15

Vo wo chunsch du?

Question 16

I’m from…

Answer 16

Ich chume vo…

Question 17

How old are you?

Answer 17

Wie alt bisch du?

Question 18

I am… years old

Answer 18

Ich bi… Jahr alt.

Question 19

I am 31 years old.

Answer 19

Ich bin 31i (‘einedriessgi’).

Question 20

What’s this?

Answer 20

Was isch das?

Question 21

This is…

Answer 21

Das isch…

Question 22

What does “X” mean in Swiss-German?

Answer 22

Was heisst “X” uf Schwiizerdütsch?

Question 23

I don’t speak Swiss German that well.

Answer 23

Ich red nöd so guet Schwiizerdütsch.

Question 24

What do you do?

Answer 24

Was schaffsch du? /
Was machsch du brueflich?

Question 25

I am a teacher.

Answer 25

Ich bin Lehrer/in.

Question 26

Thanks a lot.

Answer 26

Danke vielmal.

Question 27

I have a question.

Answer 27

Ich han e Fraag.