How do you say "yes", "no", "please", "thank you", "how are you", "nice to meet you" and other phrases in German? You will find the answers by an experienced German tutor and native speaker here.
Using Google as a dictionary to figure out how to say some things in German is quite common, particularly when people are on holiday in a German-speaking country. The problem is that Google isn't a native speaker of the German language and its algorithm isn't perfect. So here are my answers to the most common "how do I say X in German" questions to make sure that you survive your trip unscathed and without offending anyone.
I'm going to update the above list of words shortly. If you're missing any words or have other suggestions, just leave a comment. Thanks for reading!
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