10 GERMAN WORDS you must KNOW

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Here’s to all the people who are planning to or are learning the amazingly interesting German language. If you’re a beginner, these are 10 frequently used words that you must know.guten

  1. Guten Tag – Used to greet people during the day. Usually shortly before the evening starts.
  2. Willkommen – Means welcome. You’ll usually see it on the door mats or on hangings at the doors or at the entrances.
  3. Wiedersehen – See you again. Often used when you’re saying goodbye.
  4. Tschüß – The most common way to say goodbye. Can be used anytime of the day.
  5. Gleich falls – Used when someone wishes you a good day. This means ‘same to you’.
  6. Kein Problem – literally means ‘no problem’. I use it at least once a day eversince I came to Germany.
  7. Na ja – Usually a conversation killer. I mean, when you’re Ina conversation and want finish it and resume your work or go, you can say ‘na ja, ich muss leider los’.
  8. Stimmt – when you agree to someone saying something. You just use ‘stimmt’ and let them carry on.
  9. Wahnsinn – Mostly used when you’re surprised or shocked. For example, you hear a story of someone jumping off a cliff, you can say ‘Wahnsinn’.
  10. Oje – Pronounced as OhYe. This is used to express sorrow or empathize with someone. For instance, someone said, ‘I got hurt’, then you can say, ‘Oje, schade’.

Muchlove & strength 💜


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