Below are some basic greetings in German. Click on an English phrase for additional translations into German, pronunciation, and grammar notes if available.
| Hallo! | Hello! |
| Wie ist es Ihnen denn so ergangen? | How have you been doing? |
| Wie geht's? | How is it going? |
| Wie geht's? | How goes it? |
| Wie geht's? | How are things? |
| Nicht schlecht. | Not bad. |
| Tag! | Hi! |
| Guten Morgen! | Good morning! |
| Guten Tag! | Good afternoon! |
| Guten Abend! | Good evening! |
| Guten Nacht! | Good night! |
| Guten Tag! | How do you do? |
| Wie geht es Ihnen? | How are you? |
| Wie geht es Ihnen? | How is it going? |
| Wie geht es Ihnen? | How are things? |
| Wie geht's? | How are you? |
| Ich grüße Sie. | Nice to see you! |
| Ich grüße Sie. | It is nice to see you! |
| Es war nett, Sie kennenzulernen. | It was nice meeting you! |
| Angenehm! | Pleased to meet you! |
| Freut mich! | Nice to meet you! |
| Es ist schön, Sie kennenzulernen. | It is nice to meet you! |
| Schön, euch kennenzulernen. | It is nice to meet you guys! |
| Sehr erfreut Sie kennen zu lernen! | Very pleased to meet you! |
| Hallo und nett, Sie zu treffen! | Hi and nice to meet you! |
| Danke, gut. | I'm fine, thanks! |
| Wie heißt du? | What's your name? |
| Ich heiße | My name is |
| Sehr gut. | I feel great. |
| Sehr gut. | Great. |
| Ganz gut. | Okay. |
| Es geht. | OK. |
| Es geht. | I'm OK. |
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