German word: Woher kommen Sie? — Where are you from? (formal — informal: Woher kommst du?)

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

Open chapter: Hilfe & Orientierung

Translation

“Woher kommen Sie?” means “Where are you from? (formal — informal: Woher kommst du?)”.

Example

Woher kommen Sie? — Aus Kanada.

• Where are you from? — From Canada.

Learner note

Answer pattern: *Ich komme aus* + Stadt/Land (*aus* + Dat.).