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Free German Travel Phrases

If you are planning to visit a German-speaking country for holiday or business, then it's obvious you need to know some basic German before you go, since not everyone speaks and understand English.

Below we have prepared some German travel phrases you'll probably use when you are there. Feel free to print it out and take it with you, you'll thank us later.

English - German

Good day Guten Tag
Good morning Guten Morgen
Good afternoon Guten Tag
Good evening Guten Abend
Good night Gute Nacht
Please Bitte
Thank you Danke
Thank you very much Vielen Dank
You are welcome Bitte sehr
Excuse me Verzeiung
I am sorry/ That will be fine Es tut mir leid/ Schon gut
Goodbye! Auf wiedersehen!
See you soon Bis bald
See you later Bis später
Till tomorrow Bis morgen
How are you? Wie geht es Ihnen?
Fine thank you/ and you? Gut, dank/ und Ihnen?
What does it mean? Was bedeutet das?
Mr./ Mrs./ Miss Herr/ Frau/ Fräulein
How are things? Wie geht’s?
I am an American. Ich bin Amerikaner.
What is that? Was ist das?
I do not know Ich weiß nicht.
I speak German Ich spreche Deutsch
I speak a little English. Ich spreche wenig Englisch
Please speak more slowly Bitte, sprechen Sie langsamer
Please repeat! Wiederholen Sie bitte!
Do you understand? Verstehen Sie?
I understand Ich verstehe
I do not understand Ich verstehe nicht
What did you say? Wie bitte?
What is your name? Wie heißen Sie?
How do you say that in German? Wie heißt das auf deutsch?
Does anyone here speak English? Spricht hier jemand Englisch?
Do you speak English? Sprechen Sie Englisch?
Can you help me? Können Sie mir helfen?
Do you understand English? Verstehen Sie Englisch?
How do you say...? Wie sagt man...?
I don't speak German. Ich spreche kein Deutsch.
My name is... Mein Name ist./ Ich heiße...
Thank you Danke
Yes Ja
No Nein
Where's the restroom/toilet? Wo ist die Toilette?
Left/ right Links/ rechts
Downstairs/ upstairs Unten/ oben
A room Ein Zimmer
A rental car Ein Mietwagen
A bank Eine Bank
The police Die Polizei
The train station Der Bahnhof
The airport Der Flughafen

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