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Es tut mir leid, aber ich kann den Termin am Freitag nicht wahrnehmen.

I'm sorry, but I can't make the appointment on Friday.

In German

Es tut mir leid, aber ich kann den Termin am Freitag nicht wahrnehmen.

Ess toot meer lytt, ah-ber ikh kann dain tair-meen am fry-tahg nihkht vahr-nay-men.
English
I'm sorry, but I can't make the appointment on Friday.
Español
Lo siento, pero no puedo asistir a la cita el viernes.
Italiano
Mi dispiace, ma non posso partecipare all'appuntamento di venerdì.

Sentence Breakdown

  • EsItPronoun
  • tutdoesVerb (conjugated)
  • mirme (dative)Pronoun
  • leidsorryAdjective
  • aberbutConjunction
  • ichIPronoun
  • kanncanModal verb (conjugated)
  • dentheDefinite article (masculine, accusative)
  • TerminappointmentNoun (masculine, accusative)
  • amon (am = an dem)Preposition + Article
  • FreitagFridayNoun (masculine)
  • nichtnotNegation
  • wahrnehmento attend/perceiveVerb (infinitive)

Grammar Point

Fixed expression "Es tut mir leid", Modal verb "können", Separable verb "wahrnehmen"

Variations

  • Ich bin am Freitag leider verhindert.
    Unfortunately, I am unavailable on Friday.
  • Es ist mir unmöglich, am Freitag zu kommen.
    It's impossible for me to come on Friday.

FAQ

How do you say "I'm sorry, but I can't make the appointment on Friday." in German?

"I'm sorry, but I can't make the appointment on Friday." in German is "Es tut mir leid, aber ich kann den Termin am Freitag nicht wahrnehmen." (Ess toot meer lytt, ah-ber ikh kann dain tair-meen am fry-tahg nihkht vahr-nay-men.).

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