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How to Say ‘Here's your key.’ in German

Hier ist Ihr Schlüssel.

heer ist eer SHLUES-el

[heer ist eer SHLUES-el]

Phrase Breakdown

Hier ist

heer ist

Here is

'Hier' sounds like 'here' with a soft ending.

Example

Hier ist das Menü.

Here is the menu.

Words in this phrase

Hier

[heer]

here

Refers to this place, such as the current event or location.

Example

Es ist gut, hier neue Leute kennenzulernen.

It is good to meet new people here.

ist

[ist]

A form of the verb 'sein' used for singular subjects.

Example

Für viele Bewerber Ist ein gutes Teamklima entscheidend.

For many applicants, a good team climate is crucial.

Ihr Schlüssel.

eer SHLUES-el

your key.

'Ihr' with a capital I is the formal 'your'. For 'ü' in 'Schlüssel', round your lips and say 'ee': SHLÜ-sel.

Example

Wo ist mein Schlüssel?

Where is my key?

Words in this phrase

Ihr

[eer]

your

Formal your, used when politely addressing one person or more than one person.

Example

Ihr Taxi ist da, und Ihr Fahrer wartet schon.

Your taxi is here, and your driver is already waiting.

Schlüssel

[SHLUES-el]

key

Masculine noun: der Schlüssel, used to open a door or lock.

Example

Ich habe meinen Schlüssel verloren.

I lost my key.

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