How do you say "You can call us." in German?

"You can call us." in German is "Sie können uns anrufen.". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

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How to Say ‘You can call us.’ in German

Q: What does "Sie können uns anrufen." mean in English?

"Sie können uns anrufen." means "You can call us." in English. Usage tip: [anrufen] is separable, so in a plain sentence you get [Sie rufen uns an]. After [können], it stays together at the end: [Sie können uns anrufen].

Sie können uns anrufen.

zee KUH-nen oons AHN-roo-fen

[zee KUH-nen oons AHN-roo-fen]

💬 Usage Tip: [anrufen] is separable, so in a plain sentence you get [Sie rufen uns an]. After [können], it stays together at the end: [Sie können uns anrufen].

🇩🇪 In Germany: This is polite but normal wording from restaurant staff; it sounds helpful, not stiff. Calling to cancel is common and usually appreciated more than simply not showing up.

Phrase Breakdown

Sie können

zee KUH-nen

you can

Polite form for addressing someone formally.

Example

Sie können uns später anrufen.

You can call us later.

Words in this phrase

Sie

[zee]

you

Formal you used in polite conversation with customers or guests.

Example

Sie können uns anrufen, wenn Sie die Reservierung absagen möchten.

You can call us if you would like to cancel the reservation.

können

[KUH-nen]

can

Shows permission or possibility.

Example

Sie können uns anrufen, um nach den Fristen zu fragen.

You can call us to ask about the deadlines.

uns

[oons]

Refers to the restaurant staff as the object of the action.

Example

Sie können uns anrufen, wenn es Änderungen gibt.

You can call us if there are changes.

anrufen

[AHN-roo-fen]

call

Verb meaning to telephone someone.

Example

Sie können uns anrufen, falls Sie später kommen.

You can call us if you are coming later.

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