How to Say ‘My appointment on Tuesday.’ in German
Mein Termin am Dienstag.
mine ter-MEEN ahm DEENS-tag
[mine ter-MEEN ahm DEENS-tag]
💬 Usage Tip: A useful short answer when they ask which appointment you mean. You can also add a time: "um zehn Uhr."
🇩🇪 In Germany: Short, efficient answers are normal on German service calls. No need for full sentences every time.
Phrase Breakdown
Mein Termin
mine ter-MEEN
My appointment
'Mein' is the possessive pronoun meaning 'my'.
Mein Termin ist heute.
My appointment is today.
Words in this phrase
Mein
[mine]
my
Shows the appointment belongs to the speaker.
„Mein“ macht klar, dass ich über meinen eigenen Termin spreche.
“Mein” makes it clear that I am talking about my own appointment.
Termin
[ter-MEEN]
appointment
A scheduled time for a visit or meeting.
Der „Termin“ ist nicht am Montag, sondern am Dienstag.
The “appointment” is not on Monday, but on Tuesday.
Am Dienstag
ahm DEENS-tag
On Tuesday
'Am' is the contraction of 'an dem' and is commonly used with days of the week to mean 'on'.
Am Dienstag habe ich frei.
I am free on Tuesday.
Words in this phrase
am
[ahm]
on the
Short form of 'an dem', commonly used with weekdays.
„am“ verbindet den Termin mit einem Wochentag.
“am” links the appointment with a weekday.
Dienstag
[DEENS-tag]
Tuesday
The weekday Tuesday.
„Dienstag“ ist der Tag meines Arztbesuchs.
“Tuesday” is the day of my doctor’s visit.
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