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How to Say ‘Why is our company a good fit?’ in German

Warum passt unsere Firma?

vah-ROOM pahst OON-zuh-ruh FEER-mah

[vah-ROOM pahst OON-zuh-ruh FEER-mah]

💬 Usage Tip: This sentence sounds incomplete in German. More natural would be "Warum passt unsere Firma zu Ihren Plänen?" or "Warum passt unsere Firma zu Ihnen?"

🇩🇪 In Germany: German interview questions often focus on mutual fit—why you fit the company and why the company fits you.

Phrase Breakdown

Warum passt

vah-ROOM pahst

why does ... fit

Start of a question asking about suitability or match.

Example

Warum passt dieser Job zu Ihnen?

Why does this job suit you?

Words in this phrase

Warum

[vah-ROOM]

why

Used to ask for the reason for something.

Example

Warum bist du hier?

Why are you here?

passt

[pahst]

fits

Means is suitable or is a good match.

Example

Die Stelle passt gut zu mir.

The position suits me well.

Unsere Firma

OON-zuh-ruh FEER-mah

our company

Refers to the speaker's company, often in a job interview or company introduction.

Example

Unsere Firma wächst schnell.

Our company is growing quickly.

Words in this phrase

unsere

[OON-zuh-ruh]

our

Possessive determiner meaning belonging to us.

Example

Unsere Schule ist modern.

Our school is modern.

Firma

[FEER-mah]

company

Business, employer, or firm.

Example

Unsere Firma bietet flexible Zeiten.

Our company offers flexible hours.

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