Pimsleur German 1.13 Flashcards by James Ormiston

Q

the telephone conversation

A

das Telefongespräch

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Ah, It’s you Brigitte.

(when you recognize someone on the telephone)

A

Ah, Sie sinds Brigitte.

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Q

I would like to speak with Bridget.

A

Ich möchte mit Brigitte sprechen.

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Q

Here is Martin.
(on the telephone)

A

Hier ist Martin.

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Q

Listen, please!

A

Hören Sie bitte zu!

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Q

I am listening.

A

Ich höre zu

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Q

I am repeating.

A

Ich wiederhole.

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Q

Not this evening!

A

Nicht heute Abend!

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Q

How many Euros you have.

FORMAL

A

Wie viele Euro haben Sie?

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Q

Do you have?

A

Haben Sie?

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Q

You owe me …

FORMAL

A

Sie schulden mir …

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Q

Here are 10 Dollars.

A

Hier sind 10 Dollar.

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Q

Well then, 14 €.

A

Also dann, vierzehn Euro.

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Q

Sales woman / seller

A

die Verkäuferin

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You speak with the seller (F).

A

Sie sprechen mit der Verkäuferin.

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How many dollars do you have?

A

Wie viele Dollar haben Sie?

“viele” is used when referring to plural nouns, while “viel” is used for singular nouns.*

Q

Do you understand only German?

(formal)

A

Verstehen Sie nur Deutsch?

Q

What don’t I understand?

A

Was verstehe ich nicht?

Q

I’m listening.

A

Ich höre zu.

Q

You speak too fast.

FORMAL

A

Sie sprechen zu schnell.

Q

fast

A

schnell.

Q

I understand you when vou speak English

(FORMAL)

A

Ich verstehe Sie, wenn Sie Englisch sprechen.

Q

Come in, please.

FORMAL

A

Kommen Sie herein, bitte.

Q

Where do you live?

FORMAL

A

Wo wohnen Sie?

Q

Do you have any children?

FORMAL

A

Haben Sie Kinder?

Q

How many children do you have?

FORMAL

A

Wie viele Kinder haben Sie?

“viel” is used for the singular neuter and singular masculine forms.
“viele” is used for the plural form.

das kind. die Kinder :
Viel > viele

Q

How many…

fem

A

Wie viele

Q

i have

A

Ich habe

Q

You owe me

FORMAL

A

Sie schulden mir

Q

Here are 10 dollars

A

Hier sind zehn Dollar.

Q

Fifteen

A

fünfzehn

Q

How many euros?

A

Wie viele Euro?

Q

fourteen

A

vierzehn

Q

You have

FORMAL

A

Sie haben

Q

You have

informal

A

du hast

Q

sixteen

A

sechzehn

Q

Goodbye (on telephone)

A

Auf Wiederhören

Q

You don’t have 16 dollars?

FORMAL

A

Sie haben keine
sechzehn Dollar?