How do you say "We're doing well, thank you." in German?

"We're doing well, thank you." in German is "Uns geht es gut, danke.". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

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How to Say ‘We're doing well, thank you.’ in German

Q: What does "Uns geht es gut, danke." mean in English?

"Uns geht es gut, danke." means "We're doing well, thank you." in English. Usage tip: German often answers [How are you?] with [Mir geht es gut] or [Uns geht es gut] rather than using [ich bin] or [wir sind]. It's a very common pattern for talking about how someone is doing.

Uns geht es gut, danke.

oons gayt ess goot DAHN-kuh

[oons gayt ess goot DAHN-kuh]

💬 Usage Tip: German often answers [How are you?] with [Mir geht es gut] or [Uns geht es gut] rather than using [ich bin] or [wir sind]. It's a very common pattern for talking about how someone is doing.

Phrase Breakdown

Uns geht es gut

oons gayt ess goot

We are doing well

A standard response to 'Wie geht es ...?' using 'uns' for 'us/we'.

Example

Uns geht es gut.

We are doing well.

Words in this phrase

Uns

[oons]

us; to us

Dative form meaning how things are for us.

Example

Uns geht es gut, danke, und euch?

We are doing well, thank you, and you?

geht

[gayt]

goes; is going

Used in es geht to talk about someone's condition.

Example

Uns geht es gut, danke, nach dem langen Tag.

We are doing well, thank you, after the long day.

[ess]

A formal part of the phrase es geht.

Example

Uns geht es gut, danke, seit dem Wochenende.

We are doing well, thank you, since the weekend.

gut

[goot]

well; good

Shows that someone feels fine or is in a good state.

Example

Uns geht es gut, danke, heute besonders gut.

We are doing well, thank you, especially well today.

danke

[DAHN-kuh]

thanks; thank you

Used politely when answering a question about well-being.

Example

Uns geht es gut, danke, für die Nachfrage.

We are doing well, thank you for asking.

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