Important German Phrases and Words used in Everyday Life

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You might be a travellor new to Germany, Austria or Switzerland where german is prolifically used. It doesnt hurt you if you learn some real simple and powerful german phrases that can be applied when you visit these countries.

Very Useful German Words

Guten Tag! Good Day. “der Tag” means day.
der Geshäftsmann Businessman. “der Mann” means man.
die Strasse Street
das Reisebüro Reise + büro = travel + office
der Flughafen Airport. “der Flug” = airplane
der Zug Train
der Bahnhof Station
die Unterschrift Signature
das Mineralwasser Mineral Water
das Zimmer Room
das Telefon Telephone
das Taxi Taxi
der Reisepaß Travel Passport
der Ausweis Identity card

Note: This symbol “ß” can be replaced and written as “ss”.

Very Useful German Phrases

I have compiled some very useful phrases in german very simple, yet powerful even for a beginner. Whenever you are new to any language, the verbs such as want, help, are very powerful. See their equivalents in german

Ich bin Herr John. I am Mr. John
Ich möchte ein Mineralwasser, bitte. I want mineral water, please
Guten Tag! Good Day
Vielen Dank! Many Thanks!
Ich komme aus California in USA. I come from california in USA
Ich habe zwei Reisekarte. I have two travel tickets.
Wo ist bitte die Toilette? Where is the toilet?
Was kostet das? How much it costs?

You shouldnt blink to say yes or no and it can be quite easily remembered.

YES Ja (Pronounced Yaa in German)
NO Nein


Hope this short tutorial is helpful for travelers wanting to learn german!

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