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Guten Abend

/ˌɡuːtən ˈaːbənt/

good evening

Usage Note

Used from around 6 PM onward. Common when arriving at restaurants, events, or someone's home in the evening.

Example Sentences

Guten Abend! Schön, dass Sie da sind.

Good evening! Nice that you're here.

Guten Abend, haben Sie einen Tisch frei?

Good evening, do you have a free table?

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