A1Basics
Servus!
Hello/Bye! (Southern Germany/Austria)
In German
Servus!
SER-voos
English
Hello/Bye! (Southern Germany/Austria)
Español
¡Hola/Adiós! (Sur de Alemania/Austria)
Italiano
Ciao! (Germania del Sud/Austria)
Sentence Breakdown
Sentence BreakdownWord
Translation
Role
- ServusHello/ByeInterjection (from Latin 'servus' - servant)
Grammar Point
Regional greeting/farewell, informal
Variations
Variations- Grüezi! (Swiss German)Hello! (Swiss German)
- Hallo!Hello! (standard)
FAQ
How do you say "Hello/Bye! (Southern Germany/Austria)" in German?
"Hello/Bye! (Southern Germany/Austria)" in German is "Servus!" (SER-voos).
Related
Good to meet you. (informal)
Schön, dich zu treffen.
Shoen, dish tsoo TREFF-en
Hello!
Hallo!
HA-lo
Hello! (Southern Germany/Austria)
Grüß Gott!
Gruess GOT
How was your day? (formal)
Wie war Ihr Tag?
Vee var eer TAHK?
How was your day? (informal)
Wie war dein Tag?
Vee var dyne TAHK?
Enjoy your meal! / Bon appétit!
Guten Appetit!
GOO-ten AH-peh-teet!
