Since 1985, American Language Services (AML-Global) has provided effective translation, interpretation, and transcription services in over 200 languages (including ASL & CART services). AML-Global is one of the largest language service providers in the United States. We have earned an excellent reputation by delivering cost-effective, timely and great quality work with fast turnaround times. We are 9001 & 13485 ISO certified, which is a testament to our uncompromising processes. Below is a sample of commonly translated phrases in the German language.
Key to abbreviations: sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person), inf = informal
| English | German |
| Good morning! | Guten Morgen |
| Hello | Hallo
Guten Tag Servus (used in Austria & Bavaria) Moin (used in Northern Germany) |
| How are you? | Wie gehts? (inf)
Wie geht es dir? (inf) Wie geht es Ihnen? (frm) |
| What is your name? | Wie heisst du? (inf)
Wie heissen Sie? (frm) |
| Long time no see | Lange nicht gesehen! (see)
Lange nichts voneinander gehört! (hear) |
| Please | Bitte |
| Good luck! | Viel Glück!
Alles Gute! |
| Excuse me | Entschuldigung!
Entschuldigen Sie! Verzeihung! |
| Cheers! Good Health!
(Toasts used when drinking) |
Prost!
Prosit! Zum Wohl! Auf uns! Auf dich! |
| Bon voyage /
Have a good journey |
Gute Reise!
Gute Fahrt! |
| Have a nice day | Schönen Tag noch! |
| Bon appetit /
Have a nice meal |
Guten Appetit!
Mahlzeit! |
| Thank you | Danke
Danke schön Vielen Dank Tausend Dank Danke vielmals Recht schönen Dank Ich danke dir Ich danke Ihnen Ich bin sehr dankbar für… Ich bin dir sehr dankbar für… Ich bin Ihnen sehr dankbar für… Mit tiefer Dankbarkeit |
| Sorry | Es tut mir leid!
Entschuldigung! Ich bedaure! |
| Get well soon | |
| Leave me alone! | Lass mich! (inf)
Lass mich in Ruhe! (inf) Lassen Sie mich! (frm) Lassen Sie mich in Ruhe! (frm) |
| Please speak more slowly | Können Sie bitte langsamer sprechen? |
| I love you | Ich liebe dich |
| How much is this? | Wieviel kostet das? |
| Pleased to meet you | Es freut mich, dich kennen zu lernen (inf)
Es freut mich, Sie kennen zu lernen (frm) Schön, dich kennen zu lernen (inf) Sehr erfreut (frm) |
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