How to Say ‘Let me know’ in German
Bescheid sagen
buh-SHYTE ZAH-gen
[buh-SHYTE ZAH-gen]
💬 Usage Tip: This is a very common German expression meaning "to inform someone" or "let someone know." Think of it as a fixed phrase, not literal "say notice."
🇩🇪 In Germany: Very useful in rental situations when you need timing info, for example if a Handwerker will come by and you need to be home.
Phrase Breakdown
Bescheid
[buh-SHYTE]
notice / information
In the phrase 'Bescheid sagen', Bescheid refers to giving information or letting someone know.
Bitte geben Sie mir Bescheid, wann der Termin ist.
Please let me know when the appointment is.
sagen
[ZAH-gen]
to say / to tell
Sagen means 'to say' or 'to tell'. In 'Bescheid sagen', it means to inform someone.
Können Sie mir bitte rechtzeitig Bescheid sagen?
Could you please let me know in good time?
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