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How to Say ‘Please come back.’ in German

Kommen Sie bitte wieder.

KOM-en zee BIT-eh VEE-der

[KOM-en zee BIT-eh VEE-der]

💬 Usage Tip: With Sie, a polite request looks like a question with the verb first: Kommen Sie bitte. The falling tone and bitte make it a request.

Phrase Breakdown

Kommen Sie

KOM-en zee

Come

This is the formal imperative, with the verb first and then 'Sie'. Stress the first syllable: 'KOM-men'.

Example

Kommen Sie herein!

Come in!

Words in this phrase

Kommen

[KOM-en]

come

Formal imperative/verb form of 'kommen'; with 'wieder' it means come back.

Example

Kommen Sie morgen!

Come tomorrow!

Sie

[zee]

you

The formal 'you' used in polite professional conversations.

Example

Ich freue mich, Sie hier auf der Jobmesse zu sehen.

I am pleased to see you here at the job fair.

bitte wieder.

BIT-eh VEE-der

back, please.

'Wieder' means 'again' or 'back' and sounds like 'VEE-der'. 'Bitte' makes the request polite.

Example

Bis bald, kommen Sie wieder!

See you soon, come again!

Words in this phrase

bitte

[BIT-eh]

please

Polite word for requests.

Example

Einen Moment, bitte.

One moment, please.

wieder

[VEE-der]

again

Adverb meaning once more.

Example

Komm bald wieder!

Come again soon!

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