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How to Say ‘Unfortunately we're already fully booked then.’ in German

Da sind wir leider schon komplett ausgebucht.

dah zint veer shohn kom-PLET OWS-geh-bookht

[dah zint veer shohn kom-PLET OWS-geh-bookht]

💬 Usage Tip: da here means "then, at that time", not "there". It points back to the time just mentioned.

Phrase Breakdown

Da sind wir leider

dah zint veer

Then we are unfortunately

'Da' refers back to the time just mentioned. 'leider' means 'unfortunately' and sounds like 'LIE-der'.

Example

Da sind wir leider nicht da.

Unfortunately we're not there then.

Words in this phrase

[dah]

then (at that time)

Refers back to a time just mentioned.

Example

Da habe ich keine Zeit.

I have no time then.

sind

[zint]

are

Form of sein meaning are.

Example

Sie sind heute pünktlich.

You are on time today.

wir

[veer]

Pronoun for a group including the speaker.

Example

Wir arbeiten gern zusammen.

We like working together.

leider

schon komplett ausgebucht.

shohn kom-PLET OWS-geh-bookht

already fully booked.

'ausgebucht' means 'booked out'. Stress 'aus' in 'ausgebucht'.

Example

Das Hotel ist ausgebucht.

The hotel is fully booked.

Words in this phrase

schon

[shohn]

already

By this time; prior to a specified time.

Example

Er ist schon weg.

He is already gone.

komplett

[kom-PLET]

completely

Means entirely or fully.

Example

Das Hotel ist komplett voll.

The hotel is completely full.

ausgebucht

[OWS-geh-bookht]

fully booked

No more reservations available.

Example

Das Restaurant ist ausgebucht.

The restaurant is fully booked.

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