How Do You Say Common Expressions In German?
You may need to learn a little bit of German if you plan to visit a German speaking country like Germany, Switzerland or Austria. Even if you go with a translator or dictionary you will find it useful to know some common phrases. Follow these tips to say common expressions in German. Learn to say that you don’t speak German so that people won’t try to say too much that you won’t understand. Learn the phrase “Ich spreche nicht Deutsch.” Or, “Ich spreche ein bischen Deutsch,” which means, “I speak a little German.” Say “Ich spreche Deutsch aber ich spreche nicht sehr gut” which translates into I speak German, but I don’t speak very well. This lets people know you are trying to speak the language but are having difficulty. Most people are very helpful when they know you can’t speak a language well. Use the phrase “Wie sacht Mann auf deutsch?” to ask what something means in German. For example, if you want to say “How do you say desk in German?” you would say, “Wie sacht Mann desk auf deut