bitte

A1 Interjection

English Translation

please, you're welcome, pardon

What does „bitte" mean in English?

„bitte" is a German interjection meaning "please, you're welcome, pardon" in English. CEFR Level A1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Eine Tasse Kaffee, bitte.

A cup of coffee, please.

2

Sprechen Sie bitte langsam.

Please speak slowly.

3

Wie bitte?

Pardon?

CEFR Level

A1

Beginner — basic everyday expressions and simple phrases.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A1 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

bitte — please bitte — please Bitte — request Bitte — request Bitte — request bitten — to ask bitten — to ask for bitten — to ask

Related Words

bitte

please

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please

Bitte (die)

request

Bitte (die)

request

Bitte (die)

request

bitten

to ask

Idioms with „bitte"

„Bitte, bedienen Sie sich!" — Please help yourself. „Ich bitte um Verzeihung." — I beg your pardon.