How to Say ‘Sit by the window?’ in German
Am Fenster sitzen?
ahm FEN-ster ZIT-tsen
[ahm FEN-ster ZIT-tsen]
Phrase Breakdown
Am
[ahm]
at the
Contraction of 'an dem'; here it means 'by the' or 'at the.'
Können wir Am Fenster sitzen? heute Abend?
Can we sit by the window this evening?
Fenster
[FEN-ster]
window
The window area in a restaurant, often a preferred seating location.
Viele Gäste möchten Am Fenster sitzen? fragen sie.
Many guests want to sit by the window, they ask.
sitzen
[ZIT-tsen]
sit
Verb meaning to sit; here about where guests are seated.
Wir fragen höflich: Am Fenster sitzen?
We ask politely: Sit by the window?
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