How to Say ‘This morning’ in German
Heute Morgen
HOY-tuh MOR-gen
[HOY-tuh MOR-gen]
💬 Usage Tip: Time phrase you can plug into many sentences. Easy win.
🇩🇪 In Germany: When reporting a repair issue, Germans often expect a specific time frame if you know it.
Phrase Breakdown
Heute
[HOY-tuh]
today
Used to mean 'today'; in time expressions it often refers to the current day.
Heute habe ich den Vermieter angerufen.
Today I called the landlord.
Morgen
[MOR-gen]
morning
Means 'morning'; with 'heute' it helps form the expression 'this morning'.
Heute Morgen gab es kein warmes Wasser.
This morning there was no hot water.
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