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20 German Phrases for Beginners

If you’re just starting to learn German, mastering some essential phrases can make your language journey easier. Whether you’re planning a trip to Germany, Austria or any german speaking countries, these basic expressions will come in handy.


20 GERMAN Phrases for Beginners

List of German-speaking countries


German is the official language of 6 countries and spoken by over 135 million people worldwide.


  • Germany

  • Austria

  • Belgium

  • Luxembourg

  • Liechtenstein

  • Switzerland


Greetings


Halo wie geht es lhnen!

- Hello!

In German: Halo!


Good morning!

In German: Guten Tag!


Good evening!

In German: Guten Abend!


- Welcome!

In German: Willkommen!


- How are you?

In German: Wie geht es lhnen?


- I'm fine.

In German: Mir geht es gut.


- No, I'm not well.

In German: Nein, mir geht es nicht gut!


- What's your name?

In German: Wie heibt du?


- My name is Emma.

In German: Mein Name ist Emma.


- Do you speak German?

In German: Sprechen Sie Deutsch?


- Yes, I speak German.

In German: Ja, ich spreche Deutsch.


Nein, german

- No, I don't speak German In German: Nein, ich spreche kein Deutsch.


- I don't understand.

In German: Ich verstehe nicht.


- Thank you.

In German: Danke.


- Please.

In German: Bitte.


- I'm sorry.

In German: Entschuldigung.


- Where do you live?

In German: Wo wohnen Sie?


- I live in Berlin.

In German: Ich wohne in Berlin.


- Goodbye!

In German: Auf Wiedersehen!


- See you later !

In German: Bis später! Feel free to practice these phrases with a friend or your nearest teddy bear! 🐻 Remember, learning a new language takes time, so be patient and enjoy the journey!


Calendar Vocabulary in German:


In German, the months of the year are: Januar, Februar, März, April, Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober, November, and Dezember.

The days of the week in German are: Montag, Dienstag, Mittwoch, Donnerstag, Freitag, Samstag, Sonntag.



Numbers in German:


  1. eins

  2. zwei

  3. drei

  4. vier

  5. fünf

  6. sechs

  7. sieben

  8. hacht

  9. neun

  10. zehn


Colours in German:


Let’s explore some basic colours in German:

  • RedRot

  • BlueBlau

  • GreenGrün

  • YellowGelb

  • OrangeOrange

  • PinkPink

  • PurpleViolett

  • BrownBraun

  • GrayGrau

  • BlackSchwarz

  • White: Weiß

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