How to Say ‘Do you have experience?’ in German
Haben Sie Erfahrung?
HAH-ben Zee er-FAH-roong
[HAH-ben Zee er-FAH-roong]
💬 Usage Tip: To ask a yes/no question, put the verb first: Sie haben becomes Haben Sie?. Same with Sprechen Sie Englisch? "Do you speak English?"
Phrase Breakdown
Haben
[HAH-ben]
do you have
Common polite question form used to ask about availability.
Haben Sie Hafermilch?
Do you have oat milk?
Sie
[Zee]
You (formal)
Used when addressing someone politely.
Akzeptieren Sie Kreditkarten?
Do you accept credit cards?
Erfahrung
[er-FAH-roong]
experience
Knowledge or skill gained through practice or work.
Erfahrung ist in diesem Bereich sehr wichtig.
Experience is very important in this field.
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