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How to Say ‘Of course, what is it about?’ in German

Natürlich, worum geht es denn?

nah-TUER-likh voh-RUHM gate es

[nah-TUER-likh voh-RUHM gate es]

Phrase Breakdown

Natürlich,

nah-TUER-likh

Of course,

Stress the middle syllable: na-TÜR-lich. Round your lips for 'ü'. The 'ch' is soft, like a hiss.

Example

Natürlich helfe ich dir.

Of course I'll help you.

Words in this phrase

Natürlich

[nah-TUER-likh]

of course

Polite word meaning "of course" or "naturally."

Example

Natürlich helfe ich dir.

Of course I’ll help you.

worum geht es denn?

voh-RUHM gate es

what is it about?

A polite way to ask what someone needs. Stress 'RUM' and let the rest flow together.

Example

Worum geht es denn in dem Film?

What is the film about, then?

Words in this phrase

worum

[voh-RUHM]

what about

Used in questions like "Worum geht es?" meaning "What is it about?"

Example

Worum geht es in dem Buch?

What is the book about?

geht

[gate]

goes (here: is about)

In 'es geht um' it means 'it is about'.

Example

Es geht um eine Reservierung.

It's about a reservation.

[es]

A neutral pronoun used to refer to a thing previously mentioned.

Example

Es ist ein schöner Tag.

It is a beautiful day.

denn

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