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How do you say "maybe later" in German?
Vielleicht später.
In German, "maybe later" is Vielleicht später..
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'FEEL-likht SHPAY-ter', with sp making a 'shp' sound.
Grammar notes
"Vielleicht später." is a set phrase used as shown in the example below.
Example sentence
maybe later
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How to remember Vielleicht später.
Später is close to English 'later' in both look and sound, an easy one to lock in.
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.
- look out Pass auf.
- thats so funny Das ist so lustig.
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Questions about Vielleicht später.
How do you say "maybe later" in German?
In German, "maybe later" is Vielleicht später.. It's a common phrase.
How is Vielleicht später. used in a sentence?
Use Vielleicht später. as you would use the equivalent phrase in English. For example: (maybe later).
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