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How to Say ‘Perfect, see you Saturday then.’ in German

Prima, dann bis Samstag.

PREE-mah dan biss ZAHMS-tahk

[PREE-mah dan biss ZAHMS-tahk]

🇩🇪 In Germany: A friendly, natural way to close a booking call. prima is warm but not slangy, so it suits both you and the restaurant staff.

Phrase Breakdown

Prima,

PREE-mah

Great,

'Prima' means 'great' or 'excellent'. Stress 'PRI-ma' and roll or gargle the 'r' lightly.

Example

Prima, das passt!

Great, that works!

Words in this phrase

Prima

[PREE-mah]

great

Informal word expressing approval, like 'excellent'.

Example

Prima, der Tisch ist reserviert.

Great, the table is reserved.

dann bis Samstag.

dan biss ZAHMS-tahk

see you on Saturday, then.

A friendly goodbye that names the next meeting day.

Example

Gut, dann bis Samstag.

Good, see you on Saturday, then.

Words in this phrase

dann

[dan]

then

Used to indicate a time following another event.

Example

Dann gehe ich nach Hause.

Then I will go home.

bis

[biss]

until / see you

Often used in farewells together with a time expression, like bis bald.

Example

Bis zum nächsten Networking-Treffen bleiben wir per E-Mail in Kontakt.

Until the next networking meeting, we’ll stay in touch by email.

Samstag

[ZAHMS-tahk]

Saturday

The sixth day of the week.

Example

Am Samstag essen wir auswärts.

On Saturday we're eating out.

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