German word: Darf ich mal vorbei? — May I get past? / Excuse me (passing by)

Vocabulary from A1 “Help & directions” with example sentence and chapter exercises.

Open chapter: Hilfe & Orientierung

Translation

“Darf ich mal vorbei?” means “May I get past? / Excuse me (passing by)”.

Example

Darf ich mal vorbei? Der Gang ist eng.

Learner note

*mal* softens the request; *dürfen* = may / be allowed.