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How to Say ‘You're very welcome.’ in German

Sehr gern.

zair ghearn

[zair ghearn]

💬 Usage Tip: Literally: very gladly. A warm response to thanks, common in service interactions.

🇩🇪 In Germany: German has many ways to say you're welcome; Sehr gern sounds polite and pleasant.

Phrase Breakdown

Sehr

[zair]

very

An intensifier meaning very; in Sehr gern it strengthens the polite response.

Example

Sehr gern helfe ich Ihnen mit einem neuen Termin.

I am very gladly helping you with a new appointment.

gern

[ghearn]

gladly

Used to say willingly or with pleasure; Sehr gern means you're very welcome.

Example

Sehr gern, wir finden einen anderen Termin.

With pleasure, we will find another appointment.

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