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How to Say ‘I get seven euros twenty back, right?’ in German

Ich bekomme sieben Euro zwanzig zurück, oder?

ikh beh-KOM-uh ZEE-ben OY-roh TSVAN-tsikh tsoo-RUEK OH-der

[ikh beh-KOM-uh ZEE-ben OY-roh TSVAN-tsikh tsoo-RUEK OH-der]

💬 Usage Tip: [oder?] at the end turns the sentence into a quick check, like [right?] in English. It's common when you're confirming numbers or change at the till.

Phrase Breakdown

Ich bekomme

ikh beh-KOM-uh

I get; I receive

Used here for receiving change back after paying.

Example

Ich bekomme Geld zurück.

I get money back.

Words in this phrase

Ich

[ikh]

I

The first-person singular pronoun used for yourself.

Example

Ich bekomme mein Geld morgen.

I get my money tomorrow.

bekomme

[beh-KOM-uh]

get; receive

From bekommen, meaning to receive something.

Example

Ich bekomme heute mein Paket.

I get my package today.

Sieben Euro zwanzig

ZEE-ben OY-roh TSVAN-tsikh

seven euros twenty

The amount of change, written with euros and cents.

Example

Das kostet sieben Euro zwanzig.

That costs seven euros twenty.

Words in this phrase

sieben

[ZEE-ben]

seven

The number 7.

Example

Sieben Kinder spielen draußen.

Seven children are playing outside.

Euro

[OY-roh]

euro

The currency unit used in Germany.

Example

Das kostet fünf Euro.

That costs five euros.

zwanzig

[TSVAN-tsikh]

twenty

The number 20.

Example

Zwanzig Minuten sind genug.

Twenty minutes are enough.

zurück

[tsoo-RUEK]

back; as change

In a shop, zurück often means money given back to the customer as change.

Example

Sie bekommen drei Euro zurück.

You get three euros back.

Oder?

OH-der

right?; isn't it?

A tag question used to ask for confirmation.

Example

Du kommst morgen, oder?

You're coming tomorrow, right?

Words in this phrase

oder

[OH-der]

or; right?

At the end of a sentence, oder asks for confirmation, like right?

Example

Das ist korrekt, oder?

That is correct, right?

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