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Address in German with a pronunciation guide

Words and phrases: words for giving your address. Every word has a pronunciation guide and audio. Tap ▶ to listen.

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Words

streetdie Straßedee SHTRAH-seh
avenuedie Alleedee uh-LEH
squareder Platzdehr plahts
house numberdie Hausnummerdee KHOWS-noo-muh
floorder Stockdehr shtok
doordie Türdee tyoor
postcodedie Postleitzahldee POS-tligh-tsuhl
citydie Stadtdee shtaht
neighbourhoodder Stadtteildehr SHTAHT-tighl
buildingdas Gebäudedahs geh-BOY-deh
flatdie Wohnungdee VOH-noong
addressdie Adressedee uh-DREH-seh

House and doors

ground floordas Erdgeschossdahs EHRD-geh-shos
on the leftlinksleenks
on the rightrechtsrekhts
liftder Aufzugdehr OWF-tsook
cornerdie Eckedee EH-keh
letterboxder Briefkastendehr BREEF-kuhs-tayn

Phrases for real life

What is your address?Wie ist Ihre Adresse?Vee eest EE-reh uh-DREH-seh?
My address is Flower Street, twelve.Meine Adresse ist Blumenstraße zwölf.MIGH-neh uh-DREH-seh eest BLOO-mayns-truh-seh tsvyolf.
I live on the third floor.Ich wohne im dritten Stock.Eekh VOH-neh eem DREE-tayn shtok.
I live on the ground floor.Ich wohne im Erdgeschoss.Eekh VOH-neh eem EHRD-geh-shos.
What is the postcode?Wie ist die Postleitzahl?Vee eest dee POS-tligh-tsuhl?
Please write down the address.Können Sie die Adresse bitte aufschreiben?KYOH-nayn zee dee uh-DREH-seh BEE-teh OWFSH-righ-bayn?
In which city?In welcher Stadt?Een VEL-khuh shtaht?
It is on the corner.Es ist an der Ecke.Es eest ahn dehr EH-keh.
Could you repeat the number?Können Sie die Nummer bitte wiederholen?KYOH-nayn zee dee NOO-muh BEE-teh VEE-dehr-khoh-layn?

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