How to Say ‘Is this seat still free?’ in German
Ist hier noch frei?
ist heer nokh fry
[ist heer nokh fry]
Phrase Breakdown
Ist
[ist]
is
A form of 'sein' meaning 'is'; used here to ask if a seat is available.
Ist hier noch frei?
Is this seat still free?
hier
[heer]
here
Refers to this place or spot, like the seat or area nearby.
Ist hier noch frei?
Is this seat still free?
noch
[nokh]
still
Shows that something remains the case up to now; here, that the seat remains available.
Ist hier noch frei?
Is this seat still free?
frei
[fry]
free
Means available or unoccupied; commonly used for seats at bars or cafés.
Ist hier noch frei?
Is this seat still free?
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