A2 · ElementaryUnit 10: Getting Things Done

🆘German Asking for Help

Excuse me, could you, I need, please help

24 words · 🇩🇪 German📝 Grammar: polite requests (conditional)

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Vocabulary — 24 words

Entschuldigung

excuse me (formal)

intj
Könnten Sie...?

could you...?

phrase
Ich brauche

I need

verb
Können Sie mir helfen?

can you help me?

phrase
Ich suche

I'm looking for

verb
Wo ist...?

where is...?

phrase
Ich habe mich verlaufen

I'm lost

phrase
es funktioniert nicht

it doesn't work

phrase
es ist dringend

it's urgent

phrase
der Notfallm

emergency

noun
die Botschaftf

embassy

noun
die Polizeistationf

police station

noun
die Polizei rufen

to call the police

phrase
um Hilfe bitten

to ask for help

phrase
Hilfe!

help! (emergency)

intj
Was ist passiert?

what happened?

phrase
das Problemn

the problem

noun
reparieren

to fix

verb
kaputt

broken

adj
außer Betrieb

out of order

phrase
Gibt es jemanden, der...?

is there anyone who...?

phrase
zeigen

to show

verb
Vielen Dank für Ihre Hilfe

thank you for your help

phrase
gestohlen

stolen

adj
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