How to Say ‘Then we can reach each other quickly’ in German
Dann können wir uns schnell erreichen
dahn KUR-nen veer oons shnel ehr-RY-khen
[dahn KUR-nen veer oons shnel ehr-RY-khen]
💬 Usage Tip: Nice useful sentence! "uns erreichen" means "reach each other." Word by word: "Dann" = then, "können wir" = we can, "uns" = each other/us, "schnell erreichen" = reach quickly.
🇩🇪 In Germany: This sounds friendly and practical, which Germans often like. It is a natural reason for exchanging phone numbers with a neighbour.
Phrase Breakdown
Dann
[dahn]
then
Used to connect an idea: after that, in that case, or then.
Dann können wir uns im Notfall besser helfen.
Then we can help each other better in an emergency.
Können wir
KUR-nen veer
can we
Question phrase used to ask if something is possible.
Können wir später sprechen?
Can we talk later?
Words in this phrase
können
[KUR-nen]
can; are able to
Form of können, used to express ability or possibility.
So können wir uns schnell erreichen.
That way we can reach each other quickly.
wir
[veer]
we
First-person plural pronoun referring to us together.
Dann können wir die Nummern austauschen.
Then we can exchange numbers.
uns
[oons]
each other; ourselves
Here it means each other, used with a reciprocal sense.
Im Haus können wir uns bei Problemen anrufen.
In the building, we can call each other if there are problems.
schnell
[shnel]
quickly
Describes doing something fast, such as contacting someone without delay.
Dann können wir uns schnell erreichen.
Then we can reach each other quickly.
erreichen
[ehr-RY-khen]
reach; contact
Here it means to get in touch with someone, especially by phone.
Dann können wir uns schnell erreichen.
Then we can reach each other quickly.
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