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How to Say ‘That's your passport and a passport photo, right?’ in German

Das sind Ihr Reisepass und ein Passfoto, oder?

dahs zint eer RY-zeh-pahs oont ine PASS-foh-toh OH-der

[dahs zint eer RY-zeh-pahs oont ine PASS-foh-toh OH-der]

💬 Usage Tip: Adding oder? to the end turns a statement into a "right?" check, like English tag questions. It works on anything: Sie wohnen in Berlin, oder?

Phrase Breakdown

Das sind Ihr Reisepass

dahs zint eer RY-zeh-pahs

These are your passport

'Reisepass' is 'RYE-zeh-pahss'. 'Ihr' (formal 'your') sounds like 'eer'.

Example

Das ist Ihr Reisepass.

This is your passport.

Words in this phrase

Das

[dahs]

that / this

Refers to the idea, concept, or project being discussed.

Example

Für wen ist das Format interessant?

Who is this format interesting for?

sind

[zint]

are

Form of 'sein' used with 'wir' to mean 'we are'.

Example

Dann sind wir pünktlich am Drehort.

Then we are on time at the shooting location.

Ihr

[eer]

your (formal)

Possessive for the formal 'Sie', written with a capital I.

Example

Ist das Ihr Auto?

Is that your car?

Reisepass

[RY-zeh-pahs]

passport

Masculine noun; official travel identity document.

Example

Ich brauche meinen Reisepass.

I need my passport.

und ein Passfoto, oder?

oont ine PASS-foh-toh OH-der

and a passport photo, right?

'oder?' at the end asks for confirmation, like 'right?'. Say 'PAHSS-foh-toh, OH-der' with rising intonation.

Example

Sie kommen morgen, oder?

You're coming tomorrow, right?

Words in this phrase

und

[oont]

and

A conjunction used to connect sentences or elements in a sentence.

Example

Und ich freue mich.

And I am happy.

ein

[ine]

an / a

Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'.

Example

Ein Event mit vielen Gästen braucht gute Planung.

An event with many guests needs good planning.

Passfoto

[PASS-foh-toh]

passport photo

A small official photo of your face for ID documents.

Example

Ich brauche ein neues Passfoto.

I need a new passport photo.

oder

[OH-der]

right? (tag question)

At the end of a sentence, 'oder' asks for confirmation, like 'right?'.

Example

Du kommst mit, oder?

You're coming along, right?

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