Do they say hey in German?
Do they say hey in German?
You might also learn Hallo (Hello) for more informal situations and, luckily, Hi in German works just as well….More videos on YouTube.
| German | English |
|---|---|
| Hallo | Hello |
| Hi | Hi |
| Guten Tag | Hello (lit. Good day) |
| Guten Morgen | Good morning |
How do I teach my child German?
- Make it a family thing. The best way to learn is in an environment where everybody is learning.
- Read books.
- Get fun activity magazines.
- Watch TV.
- Let them meet German children.
- Get a German babysitter.
- Play games together.
- Allow them to use apps and interactive games.
What are 5 greetings in German?
German greetings
- Hallo! Hello!
- Guten Morgen! Good morning!
- Guten Tag! Good day!
- Grüß Gott! Good day! (Used mostly in southern Germany and Austria)
- Guten Abend! Good evening!
- Auf Wiedersehen! Goodbye! ( formal)
- Tschüss! Goodbye! ( informal)
- Ciao! Goodbye! ( borrowed from Italian; popular with younger Germans)
How do you say hi?
Howdy / Hey mate / Hey man / G’day / and Gidday mate all indicate that we know a person quite well. How are you? / What’s up? / How’s it going? are casual ways to say hello in English and indicate that we’ve known that person for some time. How’s you? is a casual and tender way to ask after someone’s wellbeing.
What’s your name in German?
Wie heißen sie?
If you want to say “What is your name?” in German, you would either say, “Wie heißen sie?” (formal) or “Wie heißt du?” (informal).
Can kids learn German?
It’s never too early to start learning a language. If your desire is to raise a bilingual child, then there’s no harm in immersing them in the world of German from day one. Begin by exposing your child to German songs from an early age.
What is the German alphabet?
The German alphabet has 26 letters, a ligature (ß) and 3 umlauts Ä, Ö, Ü. We use the German alphabet not only in Germany but also in Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and in Luxembourg. The five letters A, E, I, O and U of the German alphabet are called Vokale (vowels).
How do you ask age in German?
To ask “where age are you?” in German you can say wie alt bist du?, or in a more formal situation, wie alt sind Sie? Literally this means “how old are you?” In this episode of Coffee Break German To Go, Julia asks this questions to interviewees in the streets of Berlin.