How to Say ‘We are doing well’ in German
Uns geht es gut
oons gayt ess goot
[oons gayt ess goot]
💬 Usage Tip: German often says [Uns geht es gut] where English uses [we]. The person can show up as [mir], [dir], [uns] and so on: [Mir geht es gut], [Uns geht es gut].
Phrase Breakdown
Uns
[oons]
us; to us
Dative form of wir, used here to mean how things are for us.
Uns geht es gut nach dem Urlaub.
We are doing well after the vacation.
geht
[gayt]
goes; is going
In this phrase it expresses how someone is doing.
Uns geht es gut im neuen Haus.
We are doing well in the new house.
es
[ess]
it
Part of the standard phrase es geht, not usually translated literally.
Uns geht es gut mit der neuen Routine.
We are doing well with the new routine.
gut
[goot]
well; good
Describes a good condition or state of well-being.
Uns geht es heute gut.
We are doing well today.
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