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Hallo

hi

Meaning of Hallo

a friendly way to greet someone

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German/haˈloː/
hi
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Hallo synonyms

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What's the difference between Hallo / guten Tag / hey / moin / servus / grüß Gott

🇩🇪German
Hallo

hi — a friendly way to greet someone

A1Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
guten Tag

A polite neutral greeting, used mainly during the day or in formal situations.

A1Very Often

Guten Tag, wie kann ich Ihnen helfen?

Здравствуйте, чем я могу вам помочь?

H
🇩🇪German
hey

A very casual, friendly greeting; used with friends and people you know.

A1Very Often

Hey, schön dich zu sehen!

Привет, рад тебя видеть!

M
🇩🇪German
moin

An informal greeting, especially in northern Germany; often used at any time of day.

A1Often

Moin, bist du schon lange hier?

Привет, ты уже давно здесь?

S
🇩🇪German
servus

A friendly informal greeting, common in Austria and southern Germany; it can also mean 'bye'.

A1Often

Servus, was machst du heute Abend?

Привет, что ты делаешь сегодня вечером?

G
🇩🇪German
grüß Gott

A traditional polite greeting, especially in southern Germany and Austria; it sounds a bit old-fashioned and regional.

A1Often

Grüß Gott, Herr Schneider.

Здравствуйте, господин Шнайдер.

T
🇩🇪German
tach

A very casual shortened greeting; it sounds relaxed and is used only in informal speech.

A1Rarely

Tach, wie läuft's?

Привет, как дела?

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How to pronounce Hallo and what this word means

Hallo translation: hi. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Hallo

/haˈloː/

Hallo translation

hi

Hallo transcription

/haˈloː/

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Hallo meaning: what does it mean?

eine freundliche Begrüßung

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