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How to Say ‘So we'll meet at the window in a minute?’ in German

Dann treffen wir uns gleich am Fenster?

dan TREF-fen veer oons glykh ahm FEN-ster

[dan TREF-fen veer oons glykh ahm FEN-ster]

Phrase Breakdown

Dann treffen wir uns

dan TREF-fen veer oons

Then we'll meet

'Dann' (then) comes first, so the verb 'treffen' comes next. Link 'wir uns' smoothly.

Example

Dann treffen wir uns morgen.

Then we'll meet tomorrow.

Words in this phrase

Dann

[dan]

then

Used to indicate a time following another event.

Example

Dann gehe ich nach Hause.

Then I will go home.

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

[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 am Fenster?

glykh ahm FEN-ster

in a moment by the window?

'gleich' rhymes with 'reich'. The rising tone on 'Fenster' turns the sentence into a check-in question.

Example

Ich bin gleich am Fenster.

I'll be at the window in a moment.

Words in this phrase

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.

[ahm]

at the

Indicating a specific location or time.

Example

Am Himmel sind Sterne.

There are stars in the sky.

Fenster

[FEN-ster]

window

The window area in a restaurant, often a preferred seating location.

Example

Viele Gäste möchten Am Fenster sitzen? fragen sie.

Many guests want to sit by the window, they ask.

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