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How to Say ‘And how are the kids doing?’ in German

Und wie geht's den Kindern?

oont vee gehts den kin-durn

[oont vee gehts den kin-durn]

💬 Usage Tip: A friendly way to inquire about children.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Family updates are common in German conversations, especially regarding children.

Phrase Breakdown

Und

[oont]

And

Used to connect words or phrases.

Example

Und was machen die Kinder?

And what are the children doing?

wie

[vee]

how

Used to ask about the way or manner of something.

Example

Wie geht es den Kindern?

How are the children?

geht's

[gehts]

is

Third person singular of 'to be'.

Example

Wie geht's den Kindern?

How are the children?

den

[den]

the

Definite article for plural nouns.

Example

Den Kindern geht's gut.

The children are doing well.

Kindern

[kin-durn]

children

Refers to young people or kids.

Example

Die Kindern sind fröhlich.

The children are happy.

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