Helping The World Communicate  The Austrian Language |
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The official Austrian & German language is German. This page provides basic German Austrian & German speaking Swiss travel phrases useful for tourists and business travellers visiting Austria Germany & Switzerland: The words/ phrase in brackets are the phonetic English pronouncation. |
| Austrian | Ja | (yaa) |
| No | Nein | (nihgn) |
| Please | Bitte | (bitter) |
| Can you help me? | Konnen Sie mir helfen? | (kurnen zee meer hehlfern) |
| Do you speak English? | Sprechen Sie Englisch? | (shprehken see ehnglish) |
| Thank you | Danke | (dahnker) |
| I beg your pardon? | Wie bitte? | (vee bitter) |
| Good morning | Guten Morgen | (gooten morgern) |
| Good afternoon or Good day | Guten Tag | (gootern tag) |
| Good night | Guten Abend | (gootern aabernt) |
| Good-bye | Auf Wiedersehen | (owf veederrzayern) |
| I’m from… | Ich bin aus | (ikh bin owss) |
| I’d like some | Ich hatte gern… | (ikh hehter gehrn) |
| Big | Gross | (groass) |
| Small | Klein | (klighn) |
| Good | Gut | (goot) |
| Bad | Schlecht | (shlehkht) |
| Help! | Hilfe! | (hilfer) |
| Go away | Gehen Sie weg | (gayern zee vehk) |
| I’m lost | Ich habe mich verirrt | (ikh haaber mikh fehreert) |
| How? | Wie? | (vee) |
| What? | Was | (vahss) |
| Why? | Warum | (vahrum) |
| Who? | Wer? | (vayr) |
| Which? | Welcher / Welche / Welches | (vehlkherr / vehlkher /vehlkherss) |
| Where is/are? | Wo ist /sind/? | (voa ist / zint) |
| Where can I find/get? | Wo find / bekomme ich? | (voa finder / berkommer ikh) |
| train | Zug | (tsoog) |
| bus | Bus | (bus) |
| tram / street car | Straßenbahn | (shtraassernbaan) |
| metro | Metro | (metro) |
| I’d like a ticket to…. | Ich mochte eine Fahrkarte nach…. | (ikh murkhter ighner faarkahrter naakh) |
| Going To | ||
| When? | Wann? | (vahn) |
| How far? | Wie weit? | (vee vight) |
| How long? | Wie lange? | (vee lahnger) |
| How much? | Wievel? | (veefeel) |
| How many? | Wie viele? | (vee feeler) |
| Can I have? | Kann ich haben? | .(kahn ikh…haabern) |
| 1: One | eins | (ighns) |
| 2: Two | zwei | (tsvigh) |
| 3: Three | drei | (drigh) |
| 4: Four | vier | (feer) |
| 5: Five | funf | (fewnf) |
| 6: Six | sechs | (zehks) |
| 7: Seven | sieben | (zeebern) |
| 8: Eight | acht | (ahkht) |
| 9: Nine | neun | (noyn) |
| 10: Ten | zehn | (tsayn) |
| I’d like to pay | Ich mochte zahlen. | (ikh murkhter tsaalern) |
