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How to Say ‘Dr. Weber's practice, hello.’ in German

Praxis Dr. Weber, guten Tag.

PRAK-sis DOK-tor VAY-ber goo-ten tahg

[PRAK-sis DOK-tor VAY-ber goo-ten tahg]

🇩🇪 In Germany: German practices answer with the practice name, not a personal name. Callers are expected to give their own name right away in reply.

Phrase Breakdown

Praxis Dr. Weber,

PRAK-sis DOK-tor VAY-ber

Dr. Weber's practice,

How the receptionist answers the phone. 'W' sounds like 'v'.

Example

Praxis Dr. Weber, was kann ich für Sie tun?

Dr. Weber's practice, what can I do for you?

Words in this phrase

Praxis

[PRAK-sis]

practice / doctor's office

A doctor's office or surgery.

Example

Die Praxis ist heute geschlossen.

The practice is closed today.

Dr.

[DOK-tor]

Dr. (doctor)

Abbreviation for the title Doktor.

Example

Dr. Müller ist Ärztin.

Dr. Müller is a doctor.

Weber

[VAY-ber]

Weber (surname)

A common German family name.

Example

Frau Weber ist nett.

Mrs. Weber is nice.

guten Tag.

goo-ten tahg

hello / good day.

A polite greeting. The final 'g' in 'Tag' sounds like 'k'.

Example

Guten Tag, Frau Becker.

Hello, Ms. Becker.

Words in this phrase

guten

[goo-ten]

Good day

A greeting for most hours of the day.

Example

Wir betreten das Büro und sagen 'Guten Tag'.

We enter the office and say 'Good day'.

Tag

[tahg]

Good day

A greeting for most hours of the day.

Example

Wir betreten das Büro und sagen 'Guten Tag'.

We enter the office and say 'Good day'.

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