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How to Say ‘Shall we meet in a moment?’ in German

Treffen wir uns gleich?

TREF-fen veer oons glykh

[TREF-fen veer oons glykh]

💬 Usage Tip: gleich means "in a moment" here, not "same". Ich komme gleich means "I'll be right there".

Phrase Breakdown

Treffen wir

TREF-fen veer

Shall we meet

Putting the verb first makes it a question. 'Treffen' has a short 'e', and 'wir' starts with an English 'v' sound.

Example

Treffen wir Anna?

Are we meeting Anna?

Words in this phrase

Treffen

[TREF-fen]

meet

The infinitive form meaning to meet someone.

Example

Es ist hilfreich, Recruiter persönlich zu treffen.

It is helpful to meet recruiters in person.

wir

[veer]

Pronoun for a group including the speaker.

Example

Wir arbeiten gern zusammen.

We like working together.

uns gleich?

oons glykh

each other in a moment?

'sich treffen' means 'to meet each other', so 'uns' is needed. 'gleich' means 'in a moment' and ends with the soft 'ch'.

Example

Wir sehen uns gleich.

See you in a moment.

Words in this phrase

uns

[oons]

ourselves

Reflexive pronoun used with 'freuen' in 'sich freuen'.

Example

Bei solchen Nachrichten freuen uns alle guten Entwicklungen.

With such news, all good developments make us happy.

gleich

[glykh]

in a moment

"gleich" means soon or right away.

Example

Ich gebe dir gleich Bescheid, ich warte nur noch auf den Rückruf.

I’ll let you know in a moment, I’m just still waiting for the callback.

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