Shopping in German

Let’s go shopping – in German! After this free audio lesson you’ll be able to navigate a German shopping center like a pro, and ask for what you want in German. Most importantly, you’ll know how to pay! Need a smaller size? Can’t find the ATM? No problem.

 

Just listen to the audio and practice saying these German words and phrases aloud until this essential travel German is packed firmly in your language kit. Shopping in a German-speaking country is going to be a lot easier after this Rocket German lesson!

Shopping in German - Words and Phrases

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Die Post
The post office
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Das Einkaufszentrum
The shopping center
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Der Markt
The market
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Der Supermarkt
The supermarket
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Die Apotheke
The pharmacy
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Der Bücherladen
The bookstore
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Der Laden
The store
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Die Bäckerei
The bakery
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Die Konditorei
The pastry shop
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Der Musikladen
The music store
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Das Modegeschäft
The clothing store
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Der Baumarkt
The hardware store
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Die Metzgerei
The butcher
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Der Optiker
The optician
Once you’ve found the right shop, you need to find what you’re looking for. Use the following words and phrases to find what you need, figure out how much it costs and tell the sales assistant how many you want…

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Ich suche…
I'm looking for...
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Haben Sie… ?
Do you have...?
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Wie viel kostet das?
How much does it cost?
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Haben Sie mehr?
Do you have more?
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Welche Größe ist das?
Which size is that?
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Ich möchte es gerne anprobieren.
I'd like to try it on.
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Wo sind die Umkleidekabinen?
Where are the changing rooms?
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Ich nehme es.
I'll take it.
Here are some more useful questions and answers…

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Welche Größe haben Sie?
What size do you wear?
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Die Größe
The size
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Eine kleine Größe
A small size
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Eine mittlere Größe
A medium size
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Eine große Größe
A large size
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Eine extra große Größe
An extra large size
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Es gefällt mir.
I like it.
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It looks good.
Es sieht gut aus.
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Es steht Ihnen.
It suits you.
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Es steht Ihnen nicht.
It doesn't suit you.
Here are the words for some items you might be looking for…

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Der Pullover
The sweater
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Das Kleid
The dress
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Das T-Shirt
The t-shirt
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Der Rock
The skirt
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Die Handtasche
The handbag
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Die Hose
The trousers
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Die Unterwäsche
The underwear
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Der BH
The bra
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Die kurzen Hosen
The shorts
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Die Jacke
The jacket
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Die Schuhe
The shoes
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Der Mantel
The coat
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Das Hemd
The shirt
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Der Schlips or die Krawatte
The tie
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Die Bluse
The blouse
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Die Strumpfhose
The tights
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Die Socken
The socks
  • The blouse in German

Once you found what you were looking for, you’ll need to pay.

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Bitte bezahlen Sie an der Kasse.
Please pay at the checkout.
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Ich möchte mit Kreditkarte bezahlen.
I'd like to pay by credit card.
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Ich möchte bitte bar bezahlen.
I'd like to pay with cash.
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Ich möchte bitte mit meiner EC-Karte bezahlen.
I'd like to pay with my debit card, please.
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Kann ich mit Reiseschecks bezahlen?
Can I pay with traveler's checks?
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Wie ist Ihre Kreditkartennummer?
What is your credit card number?
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Wir aktzeptieren keine Kreditkarten.
We don't accept credit cards.
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Wo ist der nächste Geldautomat?
Where is the closest ATM?
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Bitte geben Sie Ihre Pin- Nummer ein.
Please type in your PIN.
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Bitte unterschreiben Sie hier.
Please sign here.
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Hier ist Ihr Beleg.
Here is your receipt.

Bis bald!

Paul Weber
Paul Weber
Rocket German

P.S. You can practice your German skills with this exercise.

Exercise - Match the German phrases with the correct English translation.

1.
Die Hose
(_________)
a. Here is your receipt.
2.
Hier ist Ihr Beleg.
(_________)
b. The trousers
3.
Die Socken
(_________)
c. The short trousers
4.
Die kurzen Hosen
(_________)
d. The underwear
5.
Die Unterwäsche
(_________)
e. The socks

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