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Beginner · scenario 13 of 84

Ask for the time

Ask a stranger on the street what time it is.

The situation You're walking down the street. Ask someone what time it is.

The dialogue

  1. Entschuldigung, wie viel Uhr ist es, bitte?

    Excuse me, what time is it, please?

  2. Es ist jetzt halb vier.

    It is half past three now.

  3. Entschuldigung, können Sie das bitte wiederholen?

    Excuse me, could you please repeat that?

  4. Ja, natürlich. Es ist halb vier.

    Yes, of course. It's half past three.

  5. Vielen Dank! Einen schönen Tag noch!

    Thank you very much! Have a nice day!

  6. Danke, Ihnen auch! Auf Wiedersehen!

    Thank you, you too! Goodbye!

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