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How to Say ‘Nice to see you here!’ in German

Schön, dich hier zu sehen!

shern dikh heer tsoo ZAY-en

[shern dikh heer tsoo ZAY-en]

Phrase Breakdown

Schön, dich hier

shern dikh heer

Nice, you here

'Schön' means 'nice'. Round your lips for 'ö'. 'dich' is the informal 'you' as an object.

Example

Schön, dich hier zu treffen!

Nice to meet you here!

Words in this phrase

Schön

[shern]

nice

Used to express that meeting someone is pleasant.

Example

„Schön, Sie hier zu treffen“ klingt höflich und professionell.

“Nice to meet you here” sounds polite and professional.

dich

[dikh]

you

The pronoun 'dich' in accusative form.

Example

Ich habe ein Geschenk für dich.

I have a gift for you.

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.

zu sehen!

tsoo ZAY-en

to see!

'zu' + infinitive. In 'sehen' the 'h' is silent: 'ZAY-en'.

Example

Es ist toll, das zu sehen!

It's great to see that!

Words in this phrase

[tsoo]

Used to indicate direction or purpose.

Example

Ich habe es zu tun.

I have to do it.

sehen

[ZAY-en]

to see

Infinitive verb meaning to see or perceive with the eyes.

Example

Ich möchte den Film sehen.

I'd like to see the film.

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