How to Say ‘A short message’ in German
Noch eine kurze Nachricht
nokh EYE-nuh KOORTS-uh NAHKH-rikht
[nokh EYE-nuh KOORTS-uh NAHKH-rikht]
Phrase Breakdown
Noch
[nokh]
another / still
Here it means 'another' or 'one more' in the phrase.
Ich habe noch eine Frage zum Termin.
I still have another question about the appointment.
eine
[EYE-nuh]
a
Indefinite article for a feminine noun here.
Ich schreibe eine kurze E-Mail.
I am writing a short email.
kurze
[KOORTS-uh]
short
Describes something brief and concise.
Eine kurze Rückmeldung wäre hilfreich.
A short response would be helpful.
Nachricht
[NAHKH-rikht]
message
A written note, text, or email.
Deine Nachricht kam genau richtig.
Your message came at just the right time.
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