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How do you say "look out" in German?
Pass auf.
In German, "look out" is Pass auf..
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'pass owf', a short two-word warning.
Grammar notes
"Pass auf." is a set phrase used as shown in the example below.
Example sentence
look out
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How to remember Pass auf.
You already know passt auf from watch your step, this is simply the shorter everyday version of it.
Related words
- absolutely Absolut.
- oh no Oh nein.
- thats amazing Das ist erstaunlich.
- thats terrible Das ist schrecklich.
- watch your step Pass auf, wo du hintrittst.
- be quiet Sei still.
- listen up Hört mal zu.
- thats so funny Das ist so lustig.
- i cant believe it Ich kann es nicht glauben.
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Questions about Pass auf.
How do you say "look out" in German?
In German, "look out" is Pass auf.. It's a common phrase.
How is Pass auf. used in a sentence?
Use Pass auf. as you would use the equivalent phrase in English. For example: (look out).
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