How to Say ‘Does Thursday suit you?’ in German
Passt Ihnen Donnerstag?
pahst EE-nen DON-ers-tahk
[pahst EE-nen DON-ers-tahk]
💬 Usage Tip: "passen" means "to suit/work." "Ihnen" is formal "you" in the dative. Super useful for scheduling.
🇩🇪 In Germany: German scheduling language is practical and compact—"Passt Ihnen...?" is a classic.
Phrase Breakdown
Passt
[pahst]
does suit
From 'passen'; asks whether a time is convenient for someone.
„Passt“ fragt, ob ein Tag für Sie gut ist.
“Passt” asks whether a day is good for you.
Ihnen
[EE-nen]
you
Dative formal 'you' here, meaning 'for you' or 'to you'.
„Ihnen“ ist die höfliche Form in „Passt Ihnen Donnerstag?“
“Ihnen” is the polite form in “Does Thursday suit you?”
Donnerstag
[DON-ers-tahk]
Thursday
A weekday offered as a possible new appointment day.
„Donnerstag“ ist vielleicht der neue Termin.
“Thursday” may be the new appointment day.
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