German Question Phrases

There are many helpful words and phrases to enable you to ask questions in German. In this lesson there are examples of the major question words along with example phrases of just how they are used!

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How to pronounce German questions phrases

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Wie?

How?

Wie geht’s dir?

How are you?

Was?

What?

Was möchtest du?

What would you like?

Woher?

Where from?

Woher kommst du?

Where are you from?

Wie viel?

How much?

Wie viel kostet das?

How much does it cost?

Wie viele?

How many?

Für wie viele Personen?

For how many people?

Warum?

Why?

Warum bist du müde?

Why are you tired?

Wer?

Who?

Wer ruft mich?

Who is calling me?

Wessen?

Whose?

Wessen Hund ist das?

Whose dog is it?

Wo?

Where?

Wo ist mein Schlüssel?

Where is my key?

Wann?

When?

Wann kommst du?

When are you coming?

Gibt es?

Is there?

Gibt es dort ein Schwimmbad?

Is there a swimming pool?

Gibt es?

Are there?

Gibt es dort viele Kneipen?

Are there many bars?

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