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How to Say ‘Please measure...’ in German

Bitte messen Sie...

BIT-tuh MESS-en zee

[BIT-tuh MESS-en zee]

💬 Usage Tip: Messen = to measure. Sie is the formal 'you,' used with patients in polite instructions.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Formal language is standard between doctors and adult patients unless they know each other well.

Phrase Breakdown

Bitte

[BIT-tuh]

please

Polite word used when giving instructions or requests.

Example

Bitte messen Sie morgens Ihren Blutdruck.

Please measure your blood pressure in the morning.

messen

[MESS-en]

measure

Instruction verb used for checking a value like blood pressure.

Example

Bitte messen Sie den Wert noch einmal.

Please measure the value again.

Sie

[zee]

you

Formal you, used politely by doctors with patients.

Example

Bitte messen Sie heute Abend noch einmal.

Please measure again this evening.

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