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TIME For Kids - Around The World
A golden statue of Buddha in front of an ancient temple.

Germany

Native Lingo

German is Germany's official language. Try out these phrases!

Good afternoon.
Guten tag.
     

Goodbye
Auf Wiedersehen (owf-vee-der-zay-en)
     

Yes
Ja (yah)
     

No
Nein (nine)
     

Please
Bitte (bit-tuh)
     

Thank you
Danke (dahng-kuh)
     

Mother
Mutter (moo-tur)
     

Father
Vater (fah-tur)
     

My name is Jill.
     


Special thanks to Jill Tatara for making the sound clips possible.

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