“Ich brauche einen Termin”
I need an appointment
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Literal Translation
Word for word: “I need an appointment”
Pronunciation
/ɪç ˈbʁaʊ̯xə ˈaɪ̯nən tɛʁˈmiːn/
When to Use This Phrase
In Germany you need a Termin for almost everything, from the doctor to the Bürgeramt, and most doctors' practices take bookings by phone or online. 'Ich hätte gern einen Termin' sounds a little more polite.
Example Sentences
Guten Tag, ich brauche einen Termin bei Frau Dr. Weber.
Hello, I need an appointment with Dr. Weber.
Ich brauche dringend einen Termin. Ist heute noch etwas frei?
I urgently need an appointment. Is anything still available today?
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