How do you respond to Wie gehts dir?

The following are acceptable answers to the question Wie geht es Ihnen? (How are you?): Danke, gut. (dân-ke, gooht.) (Thanks, I’m fine.) or Gut, danke.

What is the meaning of Wie gehts dir?

If you want to translate literally: Wie geht es dir? – How does it go to you? Wie geht’s? – How’t goes? (

Can I say Ich bin gut?

Both are grammatically correct, but with a different meaning. Es geht mir gut. I feel good or I am well. Ich bin gut.

What does vie gates mean in German?

Pronounced ve gates. In my German lessons, I was taught the phrase wir geht es dir? Which means, how are you? Geht’s is a shortened form of geht es, which directly translates to how goes it? Unless you’re in a formal setting, wie geht’s is usually the more popular term.

How do you know if you’re German?

7 surefire signs your kids are definitely German

1. They’re already beer enthusiasts in the making.
2. They’ve picked up the local phrases (probably better than you have)
3. And they start to correct your German.
4. When their accents speaking English no longer sound like your own.

What is the meaning of Dir in English?

1. a person or thing that directs, controls, or regulates. 2. a member of the governing board of a business concern who may or may not have an executive function.

Why is Wie geht es dir dative?

Exactly as sfpugh points out, Wie geht es dir/Ihnen? (careful of the capital “I” there) doesn’t actually translate literally to “How are you?” Instead, it translates to “How goes it with you?” Because we have the meaning “with you” instead of just “you,” we use the dative forms (dir/Ihnen) instead of the accusative ( …

What is Ich bin gut?

English translation: I’m good / I am good German term or phrase: ich bin gut!

What is mir geht es gut?

Mir geht es gut? – it’s going good for me. !! This is the literal meaning of the sentence by which you mean you health, work, etc. is good. You can ask the same thing as how are you doing. I am doing good.

What does Vegates mean?

Wie geht’s literally means “How goes it?” It is used in the context of, “How’s it going?” or, “What’s up?” in English.