A1Basics
Woher kommst du?
Where do you come from? (informal)
In German
Woher kommst du?
Vo-HAIR KOMST doo?
English
Where do you come from? (informal)
Español
¿De dónde vienes?
Italiano
Da dove vieni?
Sentence Breakdown
Sentence BreakdownWord
Translation
Role
- WoherFrom whereInterrogative adverb
- kommstcomeVerb (kommen) in 2nd person singular
- duyou (informal)Personal pronoun (nominative)
Grammar Point
Interrogative adverb 'woher', verb 'kommen', informal address
Variations
Variations- Aus welchem Land kommst du?From which country do you come? (informal)
- Wo bist du her?Where are you from? (informal, colloquial)
FAQ
How do you say "Where do you come from? (informal)" in German?
"Where do you come from? (informal)" in German is "Woher kommst du?" (Vo-HAIR KOMST doo?).
Related
I hope you are well. (formal)
Ich hoffe, es geht Ihnen gut.
Ish HOF-feh, es geet EE-nen GOOT.
How long are you staying? (formal)
Wie lange bleiben Sie?
Vee LANG-eh BLY-ben Zee?
Stay healthy! (informal)
Bleib gesund!
BLYP geh-ZOONT!
What do you do for a living? (formal)
Was machen Sie beruflich?
Vass MAKH-en Zee be-ROOF-lish?
What do you do for a living? (informal)
Was machst du beruflich?
Vass MAKST doo be-ROOF-lish?
I wish you a nice day. (formal)
Ich wünsche Ihnen einen schönen Tag.
Ish VUEN-shee EE-nen EYE-nen SHOE-nen TAHK.
