How to Say ‘Does Monday work for you?’ in German
Passt Ihnen Montag?
pahst EE-nen MOHN-tahk
[pahst EE-nen MOHN-tahk]
💬 Usage Tip: "Passen" means "to suit/work." Literally: "Does Monday suit you?"
🇩🇪 In Germany: German often uses this practical phrasing instead of something longer like "Would Monday be convenient?"
Phrase Breakdown
Passt
[pahst]
suits / works
From passen; used to ask whether a day or time is convenient.
Mit „Passt Ihnen Montag?“ fragt man, ob der Termin gut ist.
With “Does Monday suit you?”, one asks whether the appointment works well.
Ihnen
[EE-nen]
to you
Formal dative form referring politely to the person being asked.
In „Passt Ihnen Montag?“ zeigt „Ihnen“, für wen der Termin passen soll.
In “Does Monday suit you?”, “Ihnen” shows for whom the appointment should be suitable.
Montag
[MOHN-tahk]
Monday
The weekday Monday.
In „Passt Ihnen Montag?“ ist „Montag“ der vorgeschlagene Tag.
In “Does Monday suit you?”, “Montag” is the suggested day.
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