German Travel DictionaryGerman / English TranslationsGerman is one of the best languages for you to know if you're travelling through Central and Eastern Europe. Many people in Germany speak some English, though many are reluctant. In addition to German being spoken in Germany, it is also spoken in Austria and Switzerland, and many Eastern Europeans speak German as a second language. Click the link below for talking dictionaries and other useful German language products: |
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Basic Words
Yes = Ja
No = Nein
Thank you = Danke
Thank you very much = Vielen Dank
You're welcome = Bitte schön
Please = Bitte
Excuse me = Entschuldigen Sie
Hello = Guten Tag
Goodbye = Auf Wiedersehen
So long = tschüß
Good morning = Guten Morgen
Good afternoon = Guten Tag
Good evening = Guten Abend
Good night = Gute Nacht
Numbers
zero = Null
one = Eins (ein,eine)
two = Zwei
three = Drei
four = Vier
five = Fünf
six = Sechs
seven = Sieben
eight = Acht
nine = Neun
ten = Zehn
Getting Around
Where is ...? = Wo ist ...?
How much is the fare? = Wieviel kostet die Fahrkarte?
Ticket = die Fahrkarte
One ticket to ..., please. = Eine Fahrkarte nach ...,
Where are you going? = Wohin gehen Sie?
Where do you live? = Wo wohnen Sie?
Train = die Bahn, der Zug
Bus = der Bus
Subway, Underground = die U-Bahn
Airport = der Flughafen
Train station = der Bahnhof
Bus station = der Busbahnhof
Subway station, Underground station = der U-Bahnhof
Departure = die Abfahrt
Arrival = die Ankunft
Car rental agency = Autovermietung
Parking = Parken
Accomodation
Hotel = das Hotel
Room = das Zimmer
Reservation = die Reservierung, Reserviert
Are there any vacancies for tonight? = Haben Sie noch ein Zimmer frei?
No vacancies = Ausgebucht
Passport = Reisepaß
Days of the Week
Monday = Montag
Tuesday = Dienstag
Wednesday = Mittwoch
Thursday = Donnerstag
Friday = Frietag
Saturday = Samstag
Sunday = Sonntag
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