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
| Word | Translation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Servus | Hello/Bye | Interjection (from Latin 'servus' - servant) |
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Grammar Point
Regional greeting/farewell, informal
Variations
Grüezi! (Swiss German)
Hello! (Swiss German)
Hallo!
Hello! (standard)
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!