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How do you say "what are you doing this weekend" in German?

Was machst du dieses Wochenende?

Phrase

In German, "what are you doing this weekend" is Was machst du dieses Wochenende?.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'vahs mahkhst doo DEE-zes VOH-khen-en-deh', with a soft 'kh' twice, stress on 'mahkhst' and 'voh'.

Grammar notes

"Was machst du dieses Wochenende?" is a set phrase used as shown in the example below.

Example sentence

what are you doing this weekend

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How to remember Was machst du dieses Wochenende?

Wochenende splits into 'Woche' (week) and 'Ende' (end), a compound that spells out 'weekend' directly.

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Questions about Was machst du dieses Wochenende?

How do you say "what are you doing this weekend" in German?

In German, "what are you doing this weekend" is Was machst du dieses Wochenende?. It's a common phrase.

How is Was machst du dieses Wochenende? used in a sentence?

Use Was machst du dieses Wochenende? as you would use the equivalent phrase in English. For example: (what are you doing this weekend).

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