How to Say ‘guest’ in German
der Gast
dare gahst
[dare gahst]
💬 Usage Tip: Masculine noun: der Gast, plural: die Gäste. Feminine reference is usually still der Gast in mixed general use, but die Gästin exists and is becoming more visible in some contexts.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Germany has a strong service culture around events, so Gäste management is a big deal, especially at conferences and weddings.
Phrase Breakdown
der
[dare]
the
definite article for masculine singular nouns
Der Gast wartet am Eingang.
The guest is waiting at the entrance.
Gast
[gahst]
guest
a visitor or attendee at an event
Der Gast hat eine Einladung dabei.
The guest has an invitation with them.
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