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Basic Phrases Flashcards

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1
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Guten Morgen

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Good Morning

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Guten Tag

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Hello/Good Day

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Guten Abend

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Good Evening

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Gute Nacht

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Good Night

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Tag / Hallo / Servus

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Hi / Hello / Hi & Bye (Southern Germany & Austria)

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Auf Wiedersehen

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Good Bye

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Grüß dich / Grüß Gott!

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Hello! / Greetings! (Southern Germany & Austria)

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8
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Tschüss / Tschau

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Bye!

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9
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Gehen wir!

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Let’s go!

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10
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Bis später

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See you later

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Bis bald

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See you soon

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Bis morgen

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See you tomorrow

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13
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Bitte

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Please

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14
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Danke (schön / sehr)

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Thank you

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15
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Bitte schön

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You’re welcome

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16
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Es tut mir leid.

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I’m sorry

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17
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Entschuldigen Sie

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Excuse me

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18
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Verzeihung

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Pardon me

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19
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Wie geht es Ihnen?

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How are you? (formal)

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20
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Wie geht’s?

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How are you? (informal)

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21
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(Sehr) Gut / So lala

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(Very) Good / OK

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Schlecht / Nicht Gut

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Bad / Not good

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23
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Es geht.

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I’m ok. (informal)

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24
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Ja / Nein

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Yes / No

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25
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Wie heißen Sie?

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What’s your name? (formal)

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Wie heißt du?

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What’s your name? (informal)

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27
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Ich heiße…

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My name is… [I am called…]

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28
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Es freut mich.

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Pleased to meet you.

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29
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Gleichfalls.

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Likewise

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30
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Herr / Frau / Fräulein

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Mister / Misses / Miss

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31
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Woher kommen Sie?

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Where are you from? (formal)

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32
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Woher kommst du?

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Where are you from? (informal)

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33
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Ich komme aus…

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I’m from…

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34
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Wo wohnen Sie?

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Where do you live? (formal)

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35
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Wo wohnst du?

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Where do you live? (informal)

36
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Ich wohne in…

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I live in…

37
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Wie alt sind Sie?

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How old are you? (formal)

38
Q

Wie alt bist du?

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How old are you? (informal)

39
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Ich bin ____ Jahre alt.

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I am ____ years old.

40
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Sprechen Sie deutsch?

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Do you speak German? (formal)

41
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Sprichst du englisch?

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Do you speak English? (informal)

42
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Ich spreche (kein)…

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I (don’t) speak…

43
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Verstehen Sie? / Verstehst du?

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Do you understand? (formal / informal)

44
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Ich verstehe (nicht).

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I (don’t) understand.

45
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Ich weiß (nicht).

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I (don’t) know.

46
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Können Sie mir helfen?

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Can you help me? (formal)

47
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Kannst du mir helfen?

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Can you help me? (informal)

48
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Natürlich / Gerne

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Of course / Gladly

49
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Kann ich Ihnen helfen?

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May I help you? (formal)

50
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Kann ich dir helfen?

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May I help you? (informal)

51
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Wie bitte?

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What? Pardon me?

52
Q

Wie heißt ___ auf deutsch?

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How do you say ___ in German?

53
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Wo ist / Wo sind… ?

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Where is / Where are… ?

54
Q

Es gibt…

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There is / are…

55
Q

Was ist los?

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What’s the matter?

56
Q

Das macht nichts.

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It doesn’t matter.

57
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Das ist mir egal.

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I don’t care.

58
Q

Keine Angst!

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Don’t worry!

59
Q

Ich habe es vergessen.

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I forgot.

60
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Jetzt muss ich gehen.

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I must go now.

61
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Ich habe Hunger / Durst.

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I’m hungry / thirsty.

62
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Ich bin krank / müde.

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I’m sick / tired.

63
Q

Ich habe Langeweile.

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I’m bored.

64
Q

Ich möchte / Ich hätte gern…

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I’d like…

65
Q

Das gefällt mir.

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I like it.

66
Q

Prima / Toll / Super!

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Great / Fantastic!

67
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Gesundheit!

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Bless you!

68
Q

Herzlichen Glückwunsch!

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Congratulations!

69
Q

Sei ruhig!

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Be quiet! (informal)

70
Q

Willkommen!

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Welcome!

71
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Viel Glück!

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Good luck!

72
Q

Schauen Sie mal! / Schau mal!

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Look! (formal / informal)

73
Q

Bitte schön?

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Yes? / What would you like to order?

74
Q

Was darf’s sein?

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What can I get you? / How can I help you?

75
Q

Sonst noch etwas?

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Anything else?

76
Q

Bitte schön.

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Here you go. (handing something to someone)

77
Q

Zahlen bitte!

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The check, please!

78
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Stimmt so.

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Keep the change.

79
Q

Ich bin satt.

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I’m full.

80
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Mir ist schlecht.

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I feel sick.

81
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Es tut mir weh.

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It hurts.

82
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Ich liebe dich.

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I love you. (informal)

83
Q

Du fehlst mir.

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I miss you. (informal)

84
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Alles ist in Ordnung.

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Everything is fine.

85
Q

Wie wäre es mit … ?

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How about…?

86
Q

Was für ein…?

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What kind of (a)…?

87
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Nicht wahr?

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German Basics (103 decks)

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