How to Say ‘We look forward to seeing you.’ in German
Wir freuen uns auf Sie.
veer FROY-en oons owf zee
[veer FROY-en oons owf zee]
💬 Usage Tip: [sich freuen auf] is the pattern for looking forward to something: [Wir freuen uns auf Sie], [Ich freue mich auf Samstag]. Don't drop the little [uns]/[mich] part — it belongs with the verb.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Restaurants may use this as a warm closing after a booking. It sounds polite and standard, not overly personal.
Phrase Breakdown
Wir freuen uns
veer FROY-en oons
we are looking forward
Reflexive verb phrase meaning to be pleased and expect something positively.
Wir freuen uns auf den Urlaub.
We are looking forward to the holiday.
Words in this phrase
Wir
[veer]
we
The pronoun used when the speaker represents a group, such as restaurant staff.
Wir freuen uns auf Sie am Samstag.
We are looking forward to seeing you on Saturday.
freuen
[FROY-en]
look forward
Used with uns auf to express anticipation of a guest's visit.
Wir freuen uns auf Ihren Anruf.
We are looking forward to your call.
uns
[oons]
ourselves / us
Reflexive pronoun required with freuen in this expression.
Wir freuen uns auf den Abend.
We are looking forward to the evening.
Auf Sie
owf zee
to you; looking forward to you
Prepositional phrase with 'auf' used with 'sich freuen auf' to indicate anticipation.
Ich freue mich auf Sie.
I am looking forward to you.
Words in this phrase
auf
[owf]
to / for
After freuen, auf introduces what someone is looking forward to.
Wir freuen uns auf Ihren Besuch.
We are looking forward to your visit.
Sie
[zee]
you
Formal polite you, common in customer service and reservations.
Der Tisch ist für Sie reserviert.
The table is reserved for you.
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