How to Say ‘Have a nice day!’ in German
Schönen Tag noch!
SHUR-nen tahk nokh
[SHUR-nen tahk nokh]
🇩🇪 In Germany: A standard friendly goodbye from shop staff. Reply with Danke, gleichfalls! "Thanks, you too!"
Phrase Breakdown
Schönen
[SHUR-nen]
nice
Adjective describing the table positively.
Wir haben noch einen schönen Tisch.
We still have a nice table.
Tag
[tahk]
day
A calendar day, such as Monday or Saturday.
Für welchen Tag ist Ihre Reservierung?
For which day is your reservation?
noch
[nokh]
still
Means something is still available at the moment.
Der Mitarbeiter sagt Wir haben noch Plätze heute.
The staff member says we still have seats today.
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