How to Say ‘Next week’ in German
Nächste Woche
NEKH-steh VOKH-uh
[NEKH-steh VOKH-uh]
💬 Usage Tip: No word for "in" or "on" is needed: the time phrase stands alone. Swap in nächsten Montag "next Monday" or nächstes Jahr "next year", and notice the ending changes with the word that follows.
Phrase Breakdown
Nächste
[NEKH-steh]
next
Used for the following time period.
Nächste Woche habe ich mehr Kapazität.
Next week I have more capacity.
Woche
[VOKH-uh]
week
A period of seven days; often used when arranging meetings.
Diese Woche ist voll, aber nächste Woche passt besser.
This week is full, but next week works better.
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