Memorize!
Hello!-Hallo! OR Guten Tag! OR Servus! (used in Austria and Bavaria)
How are you?-Wie geht's? (shortened version of: Wie geht es? Lit: How goes it?)
Good, thanks-Gut, danke (the final 'e' is usually pronounced like 'uh'. Dan-kuh)
I'm fine thanks, and you?-Mir geht's gut, danke, und dir? (Lit: To me goes it well, and to you?)
Long time no see-Lange nicht gesehen (the g in German is never pronounced like a 'j', unless it comes from some foreign language, especially French. Example: Etage-floor level).
Pleased to meet you-Sehr erfreut
Schön, dich kennen zu lernen.
Good morning-Guten Morgen
Good afternoon-Guten Tag
Good evening-Guten Abend
Goodnight-Gute Nacht (remove the 'n' in 'Guten' in this case-explained much later)
My name is...-Mein Name ist... (Name-NAH-muh)
Good luck-Viel Glück!
Alles Gute!
Goodbye-Auf Wiedersehen
Tschüss! (Inf)
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German, the Sexy Way (UNDER RECONSTRUCTION)
Non-FictionHallo! This is Aolani (Alex) and you're about to learn Deutsch! I bet you already knew that word, pronounced 'Doy-tch', didn't you? If not, there's plenty more where that came from. Dialogues, grammar, song translations? All the way up to level B2...
