How to Say ‘For when?’ in German
Für wann?
fyoor vahn
[fyoor vahn]
💬 Usage Tip: [Für wann?] is a very short German way to ask for the date or time something is wanted. You'll hear the same pattern elsewhere: [Für wann brauchen Sie das?]
Phrase Breakdown
Für
[fyoor]
for
A preposition used when asking about the date or time of a reservation.
Für wann möchten Sie den Tisch reservieren?
For when would you like to reserve the table?
wann
[vahn]
when
A question word asking about time.
„Für wann?“ fragt das Restaurant am Telefon.
“For when?” asks the restaurant on the phone.
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