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How to Say ‘By Friday, please.’ in German

Bis Freitag, bitte.

bis FRY-tahk BIT-eh

[bis FRY-tahk BIT-eh]

💬 Usage Tip: bis means "by" or "until" and goes straight before days or times with no extra word. Other examples are bis Montag and bis 17 Uhr "by 5 pm".

Phrase Breakdown

Bis

[bis]

by, until

Indicates a time limit.

Example

Bitte antworten Sie bis Freitag.

Please reply by Friday.

Freitag

[FRY-tahk]

Friday

The day of the week before Saturday; masculine noun.

Example

Am Freitag haben wir noch Plätze frei.

On Friday we still have seats free.

bitte

[BIT-eh]

please

Polite word for requests.

Example

Einen Moment, bitte.

One moment, please.

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