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How do you say "what day is it today" in German?
Welcher Tag ist heute?
In German, "what day is it today" is Welcher Tag ist heute?.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'VEL-kher tahk ist HOY-teh', with stress on 'VEL' and 'HOY'.
Grammar notes
"Welcher Tag ist heute?" is a set phrase used as shown in the example below.
Example sentence
what day is it today
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How to remember Welcher Tag ist heute?
Tag is nearly the same as English 'day' just with a harder g sound, one of the easiest German nouns to remember.
Related words
- see you tomorrow Bis morgen.
- see you next week Bis nächste Woche.
- im running late Ich bin spät dran.
- im on time Ich bin pünktlich.
- lets meet at noon Lass uns um Mittag treffen.
- can we reschedule Können wir den Termin verschieben?
- i have a meeting Ich habe ein Treffen.
- i am busy right now Ich bin gerade beschäftigt.
- do you have a minute Hast du eine Minute?
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Questions about Welcher Tag ist heute?
How do you say "what day is it today" in German?
In German, "what day is it today" is Welcher Tag ist heute?. It's a common phrase.
How is Welcher Tag ist heute? used in a sentence?
Use Welcher Tag ist heute? as you would use the equivalent phrase in English. For example: (what day is it today).
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