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German Language

You might find the English to German translation of some common words and phrases useful. The German language uses the Latin alphabet and exists in a number of dialects. It is spoken in Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Switzerland.
 
Commonly Used Terms
Yes
No
Please
Thankyou
Hello
Goodbye
Help!

Ja
Nein
Bitte
Danke
Gruss Gott
Auf Wiedersehen
Hilfe!

Excuse me
How much is it?
Do you speak English?
Today
Tomorrow
Yesterday

Entschuldigung
Wieviel kostet es?
Sprechen sie Englisch?
Heute
Morgen
Gestern
       
Numbers
one
two
three
four
five
six

eins
zwei
drei
vier
funf
sechs

seven
eight
nine
ten
hundred
thousand

sieben
acht
neun
zehn
hundert
tausend
       
Days of the Week
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

Montag
Dienstag
Mittwoch
Donnerstag

Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Freitag
Samstag
Sonntag
       
Directions
Where is?
Left
Right
Straight ahead
boat
bus

Wo ist?
Links
Rechts
Gehen sie geradeaus
boot
bus

train
tram
bank
chemist
hotel


zug
strassenbahn
bank
apotheke
hotel