How to Say ‘Outside on the terrace’ in German
Draußen auf der Terrasse
DROW-sen owf dair teh-RAH-suh
[DROW-sen owf dair teh-RAH-suh]
💬 Usage Tip: After [auf], German often changes the article depending on whether you mean location or direction. [Auf der Terrasse] means you're already there; compare [auf die Terrasse] = onto the terrace.
Phrase Breakdown
Draußen
[DROW-sen]
outside
Indicates the outdoor area.
Draußen auf der Terrasse ist es am Abend oft angenehm.
Outside on the terrace, it is often pleasant in the evening.
Auf der Terrasse
owf dair teh-RAH-suh
on the terrace / patio
Describes a specific outdoor place, often at a restaurant or café.
Der Tisch ist auf der Terrasse.
The table is on the terrace.
Words in this phrase
auf
[owf]
on
Preposition used for location on the terrace.
Draußen auf der Terrasse möchten wir sitzen.
Outside on the terrace, we would like to sit.
der
[dair]
the
Article used with 'Terrasse' in this phrase.
Draußen auf der Terrasse ist der Platz oft beliebt.
Outside on the terrace, the spot is often popular.
Terrasse
[teh-RAH-suh]
terrace
Outdoor restaurant area for guests.
Draußen auf der Terrasse gibt es heute noch freie Plätze.
Outside on the terrace, there are still free seats today.
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