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"you (formal)" in German

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The German translation for “you (formal)” is Sie.

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you du

Examples of "you" in use

There are 451 examples of the German word for "you" being used:
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Do you shave with shaving cream or soap? Rasieren Sie sich mit Rasierschaum oder Seife?
Even if you’re tired, you must persevere. Auch wenn Sie müde sind, müssen Sie durchhalten.
How dare you utter such lies! Wie können Sie es wagen, solche Lügen zu verbreiten!
I thought you might be interested in this. Ich dachte, das könnte Sie interessieren.
We hope many of you will come. Wir hoffen, dass Sie zahlreich erscheinen werden.
Why do you want to learn Portuguese? Warum möchten Sie Portugiesisch lernen?
You cannot save the game at this moment. Sie können das Spiel momentan nicht speichern.
You have killed something pure and defenceless. Sie haben etwas Reines und Wehrloses getötet.
You shouldn’t depend on others too much. Sie sollten sich nicht zu sehr auf andere verlassen.
Ensure good hygiene beneath the foreskin. Sorgen Sie für eine gute Hygiene unter der Vorhaut.

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adjust your advance,
Advance two steps.,
Allow me to introduce my wife to you.,
always lock your laptop,
Answer in complete sentences.,
Answer in English.,
Apologies for the inconvenience.,
Apply until 12 July.,
Are you a carpenter?,
Are you a doctor, by any chance?,
Are you allergic to any medication?,
Are you allergic to this medicine?,
Are you an optimist or a pessimist?,
Are you checking the result?,
Are you expecting any visitors?,
Are you expecting anybody?,
Are you going to attend the meeting?,
Are you in favor of their policy?,
Are you on holiday?,
Are you one of Tom’s daughters?
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