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How to Say ‘I lost my phone number, can I have yours?’ in German

Q: How do you say "I lost my phone number, can I have yours?" in German?

"I lost my phone number, can I have yours?" in German is "Ich habe meinen Telefonnummer verloren, kann ich deine haben?". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

Q: What does "Ich habe meinen Telefonnummer verloren, kann ich deine haben?" mean in English?

"Ich habe meinen Telefonnummer verloren, kann ich deine haben?" means "I lost my phone number, can I have yours?" in English. Usage tip: Notice how the question is formed by moving the verb to the front—common in German interrogatives.

Ich habe meinen Telefonnummer verloren, kann ich deine haben?

ɪç ˈhaːbə ˈmaɪ̯nən ˈteːləfoˌnʊmɐ fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁən kan ɪç ˈdaɪ̯nə ˈhaːbən

[ɪç ˈhaːbə ˈmaɪ̯nən ˈteːləfoˌnʊmɐ fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁən kan ɪç ˈdaɪ̯nə ˈhaːbən]

💬 Usage Tip: Notice how the question is formed by moving the verb to the front—common in German interrogatives.

🇩🇪 In Germany: The directness in this line is a playful deviation from the typically more reserved approach in German interactions.

Phrase Breakdown

Ich

[ɪç]

First person singular pronoun.

Example

Ich bin hier.

I am here.

habe

[ˈhaːbə]

have

First person singular of 'to have'.

Example

Ich habe ein Auto.

I have a car.

meinen

[ˈmaɪ̯nən]

Possessive pronoun for first person singular.

Example

Mein Hund ist groß.

My dog is big.

Telefonnummer

[ˈteːləfoˌnʊmɐ]

telephone number

A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone line.

Example

Meine Telefonnummer ist bekannt.

My phone number is known.

verloren

[fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁən]

lost

To misplace or fail to keep something.

Example

Ich habe meine Tasche verloren.

I lost my bag.

Kann ich deine haben?

kan ɪç ˈdaɪ̯nə ˈhaːbən

Words in this phrase

kann

[kan]

can

To be able to do something.

Example

Kann ich gehen?

Can I go?

ich

[ɪç]

First person singular pronoun.

Example

Ich mag Eis.

I like ice cream.

deine

[ˈdaɪ̯nə]

your

Possessive pronoun for second person singular.

Example

Deine Schuhe sind schön.

Your shoes are nice.

haben

[ˈhaːbən]

have

To possess something.

Example

Ich kann das Buch haben.

I can have the book.

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