German Vocabulary: Greetings in German

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Vocabulary List

English German Pronunciation
hello
Hallo
goodbye
Auf Wiedersehen
thank you
Danke
you are welcome
Bitte
good morning
Guten Morgen
good afternoon
Guten Tag
good night
Gute Nacht
how are you?
Wie geht es Ihnen?
I am fine
Mir geht es gut

Cultural Insight: Formality in German Greetings

In German, the level of formality in greetings is important. Use Sie (you, formal) when speaking to strangers or in professional settings. Use Du (you, informal) with friends and family. Remember, using the wrong form can be seen as disrespectful or overly familiar.

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