How to Say ‘We're looking for people in marketing right now.’ in German
Wir suchen gerade Leute im Marketing.
veer ZOO-khen guh-RAH-duh LOY-tuh im MAR-keh-ting
[veer ZOO-khen guh-RAH-duh LOY-tuh im MAR-keh-ting]
Phrase Breakdown
Wir suchen gerade
veer ZOO-khen guh-RAH-duh
We are currently looking for
'suchen' means to look for. 'gerade' means right now or currently. The 'ch' in 'suchen' is a soft throat sound.
Wir suchen gerade eine Wohnung.
We are currently looking for an apartment.
Words in this phrase
Wir
[veer]
we
Pronoun for a group including the speaker.
Wir arbeiten gern zusammen.
We like working together.
suchen
[ZOO-khen]
are looking for
A polite verb form used to ask what someone is seeking.
Mit „Suchen“ kann ich fragen: „Suchen Sie eine neue Stelle?“
With “looking for,” I can ask: “Are you looking for a new position?”
gerade
[guh-RAH-duh]
currently; right now
Indicates that something is the case at the present moment.
In Es gibt gerade ähnliche Stellen. bedeutet gerade „im Moment“.
In 'Es gibt gerade ähnliche Stellen.' 'gerade' means 'at the moment'.
Leute im Marketing.
LOY-tuh im MAR-keh-ting
people in marketing.
'Leute' means people, and 'eu' sounds like 'oy'. 'im' is short for 'in dem' (in the).
Viele Leute im Büro sind nett.
Many people in the office are nice.
Words in this phrase
Leute
[LOY-tuh]
people
Human beings making up a group or community.
Viele schlaue Leute arbeiten hier.
Many smart people work here.
im
[im]
in the
A contraction of in dem, commonly used before masculine or neuter nouns in the dative case.
Im Gespräch mit Mitarbeitenden erfährt man viel über die Firma.
In conversation with employees, you learn a lot about the company.
Marketing
[MAR-keh-ting]
marketing
The field of promoting and selling products; borrowed from English.
Das Marketing ist sehr kreativ.
Marketing is very creative.
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