How do you say "If anything comes up, please call me." in German?

"If anything comes up, please call me." in German is "Wenn etwas ist, rufen Sie mich bitte an.". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

What does "Wenn etwas ist, rufen Sie mich bitte an." mean in English?

"Wenn etwas ist, rufen Sie mich bitte an." means "If anything comes up, please call me." in English. Usage tip: A polite, reassuring sentence. Great example of formal medical German that still feels caring.

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How to Say ‘If anything comes up, please call me.’ in German

Wenn etwas ist, rufen Sie mich bitte an.

ven ET-vas ist ROO-fen zee mikh BIT-tuh ahn

[ven ET-vas ist ROO-fen zee mikh BIT-tuh ahn]

💬 Usage Tip: A polite, reassuring sentence. Great example of formal medical German that still feels caring.

🇩🇪 In Germany: For urgent symptoms outside office hours, patients in Germany may need emergency services or the on-call medical service instead of the doctor directly.

Phrase Breakdown

Wenn etwas ist

ven ET-vas ist

if something is wrong; if anything happens

Common spoken phrase meaning 'if something comes up' or 'if there is a problem'.

Example

Wenn etwas ist, sagen Sie Bescheid.

If anything happens, let me know.

Words in this phrase

Wenn

[ven]

Introduces a condition: if something happens or if there is a problem.

Example

Wenn Sie Schmerzen haben, kommen Sie sofort.

If you have pain, come immediately.

etwas

[ET-vas]

something

Refers to an unspecified issue, symptom, or concern.

Example

Wenn etwas passiert, melden Sie sich.

If something happens, get in touch.

ist

[ist]

A form of 'sein'; here it means 'if there is something'.

Example

Wenn alles in Ordnung ist, warten wir.

If everything is okay, we wait.

Rufen Sie mich bitte an

ROO-fen zee mikh BIT-tuh ahn

please call me

Polite instruction asking the listener to phone the speaker.

Example

Rufen Sie mich morgen bitte an.

Please call me tomorrow.

Words in this phrase

rufen

[ROO-fen]

call

Polite imperative from 'anrufen', telling someone to telephone.

Example

Rufen Sie bitte vorher an.

Please call beforehand.

Sie

[zee]

you

Formal 'you', used in polite conversation with patients or strangers.

Example

Haben Sie noch Fragen?

Do you have any more questions?

mich

[mikh]

Object pronoun referring to the speaker.

Example

Kontaktieren Sie mich bitte.

Please contact me.

bitte

[BIT-tuh]

please

Used to make the request polite and softer.

Example

Warten Sie bitte hier.

Please wait here.

[ahn]

up / on

Separable prefix completing 'rufen ... an' = 'to call'.

Example

Ich rufe morgen an.

I’ll call tomorrow.

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