How to Say ‘Pretty loud’ in German
Ganz schön laut
gahnts shern lowt
[gahnts shern lowt]
💬 Usage Tip: [ganz schön] often means "pretty" or "quite," not literally "completely beautiful." You can reuse it the same way in [ganz schön teuer] or [ganz schön voll].
Phrase Breakdown
Ganz
[gahnts]
quite
An intensifier meaning quite or pretty, often used informally for emphasis.
Ganz schön laut für ein Gespräch, findest du nicht?
Quite loud for a conversation, don't you think?
schön
[shern]
pretty
Here it intensifies an adjective and means pretty or quite, not beautiful.
Es ist schön laut, aber etwas zu viel zum Flirten.
It is pretty loud, but a bit too much for flirting.
laut
[lowt]
loud
Describes strong noise or high volume, useful when suggesting a quieter place.
Hier ist es laut, deshalb verstehe ich dich kaum.
It is loud here, so I can hardly understand you.
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