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How to Say ‘We'll get in touch with you.’ in German

Wir melden uns bei Ihnen.

veer MEL-den oons bye EE-nen

[veer MEL-den oons bye EE-nen]

💬 Usage Tip: sich melden "to get in touch" needs uns with wir: ich melde mich "I'll be in touch". bei Ihnen marks who gets contacted.

🇩🇪 In Germany: This is the standard closing line of a German interview. It's neutral, not a hint either way, and a written reply often follows within a week or two.

Phrase Breakdown

Wir melden uns

veer MEL-den oons

We will get in touch

'sich melden' means to get in touch. 'uns' is the reflexive pronoun for 'wir'.

Example

Wir melden uns morgen.

We'll get in touch tomorrow.

Words in this phrase

Wir

[veer]

Pronoun for a group including the speaker.

Example

Wir arbeiten gern zusammen.

We like working together.

melden

[MEL-den]

get in touch, contact

With 'sich', it means to contact someone or get back to them.

Example

Ich melde mich morgen bei dir.

I'll get in touch with you tomorrow.

uns

[oons]

ourselves

Reflexive pronoun used with 'freuen' in 'sich freuen'.

Example

Bei solchen Nachrichten freuen uns alle guten Entwicklungen.

With such news, all good developments make us happy.

bei Ihnen.

bye EE-nen

with you (formal)

'bei' takes the dative. 'Ihnen' is the formal 'you' in the dative and is always capitalized.

Example

Ich melde mich bei Ihnen.

I'll get in touch with you.

Words in this phrase

bei

[bye]

at / with

A preposition meaning 'at,' 'with,' or 'by,' depending on context; often used in set phrases.

Example

Bei diesem Blend schmeckt man Nussnoten.

With this blend, you can taste nutty notes.

Ihnen

[EE-nen]

you (formal, dative)

The formal 'you' in the dative case, used in polite professional situations.

Example

Darf ich Ihnen eine Frage zur Kultur im Unternehmen stellen?

May I ask you a question about the culture in the company?

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