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How to Say ‘Let's say’ in German

Sagen wir

ZAH-gen veer

[ZAH-gen veer]

💬 Usage Tip: The verb comes first here, which turns it into a suggestion like "let's". Same pattern: Gehen wir! "Let's go!"

Phrase Breakdown

Sagen

[ZAH-gen]

say

Infinitive of 'to say.' In flirt lines it often introduces a compliment or playful twist.

Example

Bevor du etwas sagen kannst, muss ich dein Lächeln kommentieren.

Before you can say anything, I have to comment on your smile.

wir

[veer]

Pronoun for a group including the speaker.

Example

Wir arbeiten gern zusammen.

We like working together.

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