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How to Say ‘I'm in room 214.’ in German

Ich habe Zimmer 214.

ikh hah-be TSIM-mer TSVY-hoon-dert-FEER-tsayn

[ikh hah-be TSIM-mer TSVY-hoon-dert-FEER-tsayn]

💬 Usage Tip: German says "I have room 214" with haben, not "I am in". Room numbers are usually read as a whole number: zweihundertvierzehn.

Phrase Breakdown

Ich habe

ikh hah-be

I have

First-person form of 'haben'. Pronounce the final 'e' as a soft 'uh': 'HAH-buh'.

Example

Ich habe eine Frage.

I have a question.

Words in this phrase

Ich

[ikh]

The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.

Example

Ich bin da.

I am here.

habe

[hah-be]

have

To possess or hold.

Example

Ich habe bei meinem letzten Job neue Fähigkeiten erworben.

I have acquired new skills at my last job.

Zimmer 214.

TSIM-mer TSVY-hoon-dert-FEER-tsayn

room 214.

'Zimmer' starts with 'ts'. Say the number 'zweihundertvierzehn' or, more casually, 'zwei-eins-vier'.

Example

Mein Zimmer ist im zweiten Stock.

My room is on the second floor.

Words in this phrase

Zimmer

[TSIM-mer]

room

Usually means a room; in travel context it often refers to a hotel room.

Example

Ich möchte ein Zimmer buchen.

I would like to book a room.

214.

[TSVY-hoon-dert-FEER-tsayn]

214

The room number, two hundred fourteen.

Example

Mein Zimmer ist die 214.

My room is 214.

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