How to Say ‘I am your neighbor, Anna.’ in German
Ich bin Ihre Nachbarin Anna.
ikh bin EE-reh NAHKH-bah-rin AHN-nah
[ikh bin EE-reh NAHKH-bah-rin AHN-nah]
💬 Usage Tip: Formal and friendly. A comma before the name is also common in writing: Ich bin Ihre Nachbarin, Anna.
🇩🇪 In Germany: A neighbor may introduce herself this way to make contact and show she lives nearby if you need help.
Phrase Breakdown
Ich bin
ikh bin
I am
Used for introducing yourself.
Ich bin Anna.
I am Anna.
Words in this phrase
Ich
[ikh]
I
Used by the speaker to talk about herself.
Ich bin Ihre Nachbarin Anna, und Ich wohne nebenan.
I am your neighbour Anna, and I live next door.
bin
[bin]
am
The verb used to identify who you are.
Ich bin Ihre Nachbarin Anna, und bin gern hilfsbereit.
I am your neighbour Anna, and I am happy to be helpful.
Ihre Nachbarin
EE-reh NAHKH-bah-rin
your female neighbor
A polite way to say you are someone's neighbor; 'Ihre' is formal 'your'.
Ich bin Ihre Nachbarin.
I am your female neighbor.
Words in this phrase
Ihre
[EE-reh]
your
A formal way to say 'your' when speaking politely.
Ich bin Ihre Nachbarin Anna, und Ihre Klingel ist links.
I am your neighbour Anna, and your doorbell is on the left.
Nachbarin
[NAHKH-bah-rin]
female neighbour
A woman living nearby, especially in the same house or building.
Ich bin Ihre Nachbarin Anna, und Nachbarin sein heißt oft, sich zu helfen.
I am your neighbour Anna, and being a neighbour often means helping each other.
Anna
[AHN-nah]
Anna
The speaker's first name in this introduction.
Ich bin Ihre Nachbarin Anna, und Anna freut sich über neue Nachbarn.
I am your neighbour Anna, and Anna is happy about new neighbours.
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