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How do you say "When is your birthday?" in German?
Wann ist dein Geburtstag?
In German, "When is your birthday?" is Wann ist dein Geburtstag?.
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Pronunciation
VAHN ist dyne guh-BURTS-tahg. Wann rhymes with 'on', Geburtstag rhymes with 'on day'.
Grammar notes
Wann is when. Geburtstag is masculine (der Geburtstag), uses dein for possessive.
Example sentence
Wann ist dein Geburtstag?
When is your birthday?
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How to remember Wann ist dein Geburtstag?
Geburt is birth, Tag is day. Birthday is literally birth-day.
Related words
- How old are you? Wie alt bist du?
- What do you want? Was wünschst du dir?
- What is the temperature on Friday? Wie hoch ist die Temperatur am Freitag?
- What is the temperature on Wednesday? Wie hoch ist die Temperatur am Mittwoch?
- What is the weather on Friday? Wie ist das Wetter am Freitag?
- What is the weather on Monday? Wie ist das Wetter am Montag?
- What is the weather on Saturday? Wie ist das Wetter am Samstag?
- Where are you from? Woher kommst du?
- Why are you here? Warum bist du hier?
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Questions about Wann ist dein Geburtstag?
How do you say "When is your birthday?" in German?
In German, "When is your birthday?" is Wann ist dein Geburtstag?. It is a noun.
How is Wann ist dein Geburtstag? written in German?
Wann ist dein Geburtstag? is written using the standard German script.
How is Wann ist dein Geburtstag? used in a sentence?
Use Wann ist dein Geburtstag? as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Wann ist dein Geburtstag? (When is your birthday?).
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"When is your birthday?" in other languages
- Japanese 誕生日はいつですか? (tanjōbi wa itsu desu ka ?)
- Korean 생일이 언제예요? (saengili eonjeyeyo?)
- Chinese 你的生日是哪天? (nǐ de shēng rì shì nǎ tiān ?)
- Spanish ¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños?
- Spanish (Latin America) ¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños?
- French Quand est ton anniversaire ?
- Italian Quand'è il tuo compleanno?
- Russian Когда твой день рождения? (kogda tvoj denʹ roždenija?)
- Greek Πότε είναι τα γενέθλιά σου; (pote ine ta yenethlia su)
- Arabic عيد ميلادك إمتى؟ (aeed meelaedk 'imta?)
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