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7 Ways to Say Friend in German – From Formal to Slang
German | Languages

7 Ways to Say Friend in German – From Formal to Slang

BySarah Funda September 10, 2021December 19, 2021

Freund is Friend in German, but you might want to change it up. What if you want to talk about your mate, bro, pal, buddy, girlfriend/boyfriend? Here are all the ways to say friend in German.

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How to Use Wie Geht’s and How to Respond
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How to Use Wie Geht’s and How to Respond

BySarah Funda August 27, 2021November 17, 2021

Wie geht’s, which means how are you in German, is a commonly used expression. Learn how to use it correctly and the different ways you can respond.

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5 Common Ways of Saying Good Afternoon in German
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5 Common Ways of Saying Good Afternoon in German

BySarah Funda August 19, 2021December 16, 2021

Guten tag is a good phrase to use if you want to say good afternoon in German. Learn other common ways of saying good afternoon in German in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

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20 Supportive Ways of Saying Congratulations in German
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20 Supportive Ways of Saying Congratulations in German

BySarah Funda August 11, 2021September 17, 2021

The most common way of saying congratulations in German is “Herzlichen Glückwunsch”. But if you’re a beginner and that’s too much of a mouthful, there are plenty of other ways of saying it. Here are 20 ways of saying congratulations in German.

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10 Ways of Saying Good Night in German – Beyond Gute Nacht
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10 Ways of Saying Good Night in German – Beyond Gute Nacht

BySarah Funda July 20, 2021October 1, 2021

The way you say good night in German actually changes depending on which German-speaking country and region you’re in. Here are all the ways to say good night in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

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7 Different Ways of Saying Please in German
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7 Different Ways of Saying Please in German

BySarah Funda July 12, 2021January 31, 2022

Saying please in German is quite interesting as there are a couple of different words and expressions for please that depends on the context. Learn about how to say please in German to make polite requests, encourage someone, or ask for a favor.

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10 Ways to Say How Are You in German and How to Respond
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10 Ways to Say How Are You in German and How to Respond

BySarah Funda July 6, 2021November 17, 2021

Saying How are you in German is different to the way we use it in English. Learn about all of the different ways to say How are you?, about the context to use each one, and how to respond.

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14 Ways to Say Goodbye in German – Beyond Auf Wiedersehen
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14 Ways to Say Goodbye in German – Beyond Auf Wiedersehen

BySarah Funda June 30, 2021November 19, 2021

You’ve probably heard of auf wiedersehen, the classic goodbye in German. But there are so many other ways of bidding your friends farewell. Learn to confidently say goodbye in German with these 14 new expressions that will make you sound like al local.

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18 Useful Ways of Saying I’m Sorry in German
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18 Useful Ways of Saying I’m Sorry in German

BySarah Funda May 15, 2021September 28, 2021

Here all of the different ways of saying sorry in German and discover the best expression to use in every situation, as well as how to respond.

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12 Über Polite Ways of Saying You’re Welcome in German
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12 Über Polite Ways of Saying You’re Welcome in German

BySarah Funda May 15, 2021February 2, 2022

Germans value manners and etiquette greatly. Learn all of the different ways to say you’re welcome in German and the correct context to use them.

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