German word: Guten Tag — Good day / hello (daytime, formal)

Vocabulary from A1 “Greetings” with example sentence and chapter exercises.

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Translation

“Guten Tag” means “Good day / hello (daytime, formal)”.

Example

Guten Tag, wie geht es Ihnen?

• Hello, how are you? (formal)

Learner note

Use roughly from late morning until early evening; very common in service settings.