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How to Say ‘Shall we meet up again?’ in German

Wollen wir uns nochmal treffen?

VOL-en veer oons NOKH-mahl TREF-fen

[VOL-en veer oons NOKH-mahl TREF-fen]

💬 Usage Tip: Wollen wir...? works as a friendly suggestion, "shall we", not a literal "do we want". Another example: Wollen wir essen gehen? "Shall we go eat?"

Phrase Breakdown

Wollen wir uns

VOL-en veer oons

Shall we

'Wollen wir...?' is a friendly suggestion. The 'w' sounds like English 'v'.

Example

Wollen wir gehen?

Shall we go?

Words in this phrase

Wollen

[VOL-en]

want (to); shall we

Form of 'wollen'; with 'wir' it makes a polite suggestion like 'shall we'.

Example

Wollen wir etwas trinken?

Shall we have something to drink?

wir

[veer]

Pronoun for a group including the speaker.

Example

Wir arbeiten gern zusammen.

We like working together.

uns

[oons]

us; ourselves

A reflexive pronoun used when the action refers back to the people involved.

Example

Es ist schön, dass wir uns kennengelernt haben.

It is nice that we got to know each other.

nochmal treffen?

NOKH-mahl TREF-fen

meet again?

'Nochmal' means again. 'Sich treffen' means to meet up. Say the 'ch' as in 'loch'.

Example

Wir treffen uns nochmal.

We'll meet again.

Words in this phrase

nochmal

[NOKH-mahl]

again

Colloquial for 'noch einmal', once more.

Example

Kannst du das nochmal sagen?

Can you say that again?

treffen

[TREF-fen]

meet

The infinitive form meaning to meet someone.

Example

Es ist hilfreich, Recruiter persönlich zu treffen.

It is helpful to meet recruiters in person.

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