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hello in German

hello in German is hallo, servus, guten Tag — hello means a common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.

hello in German

hallo
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
servus
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
guten Tag
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
moin
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
grüß Gott
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
Tag
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
hallo
intj
hallo
intj
A call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected.
jemand da?
intj
A call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected.
hallo
intj
(colloquial) Used sarcastically to imply that the person addressed has done something the speaker considers to be foolish, or missed something that should have been obvious.
halloho
intj
(colloquial) Used sarcastically to imply that the person addressed has done something the speaker considers to be foolish, or missed something that should have been obvious.

What does "hello" mean?

  1. intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
    ""Hello," she said, picking up the phone."
  2. intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
    ""Hello? I already told you that twice.""
  3. noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
    "She gave a quick hello and hurried off."
  4. verb To greet someone by saying "hello."
    "He helloed the neighbors from across the yard."

hello in a sentence

  • "Hello," she said, picking up the phone.
  • He waved and called out a cheerful hello.
  • "Hello? I already told you that twice."
  • She gave a quick hello and hurried off.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "hello" in German?

"hello" in German is hallo, servus, guten Tag. hello means: A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.

How do you use "hello" in a sentence?

Example: ""Hello," she said, picking up the phone." In German, "hello" is hallo, servus, guten Tag.

Are there other ways to say "hello" in German?

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "hello": hallo, servus, guten Tag, moin, grüß Gott, Tag.

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