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You go to the gynaecologist for the first time for a check-up: what to say in German
You go to the gynaecologist for the first time for a check-up.
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How it's done. Your fund pays for a yearly gynaecological check-up (Vorsorge); at the first visit bring your Gesundheitskarte and tell them about earlier check-ups.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
Cheat sheet for your visit
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THEY SPEAK FIRST
THEY SAY
Guten Tag, bitte nehmen Sie Platz. Es ist Ihr erster Besuch bei uns, richtig?GOO-tayn tahk, BEE-teh NEH-mayn zee plahts. Es eest eer EHRS-tuh beh-ZOOKH bigh oons, REEKH-teekh?
Good day, please take a seat. It is your first visit with us, isn't it?
They might also say:
Willkommen. Ist das Ihr erster Termin bei uns?
Veel-KOH-mayn. Eest dahs eer EHRS-tuh tehr-MEEN bigh oons?
Welcome. Is this your first appointment with us?
YOU REPLY
Ja, ich bin neu hier. Ich möchte eine Vorsorgeuntersuchung machen.
Yah, eekh been noy kheer. Eekh MYOKH-teh IGH-neh FOR-zor-geh-oon-tehr-zoo-khoong MAH-khayn.
Yes, I'm new here. I'd like to have a check-up.
THEY SAY
Gut. Wann war die letzte Untersuchung? Haben Sie Beschwerden?Goot. Vahn vahr dee LETS-teh oon-tehr-ZOO-khoong? KHAH-bayn zee besh-VEHR-dayn?
Good. When was the last examination? Do you have any complaints?
They might also say:
Wann war Ihre letzte Untersuchung, und haben Sie Beschwerden?
Vahn vahr EE-reh LETS-teh oon-tehr-ZOO-khoong, oont KHAH-bayn zee besh-VEHR-dayn?
When was your last examination, and do you have any complaints?
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YOU REPLY
Die letzte war vor zwei Jahren in der Ukraine. Ich habe keine Beschwerden.
Dee LETS-teh vahr for tsvigh YAH-rayn een dehr Oo-kruh-EE-neh. Eekh KHAH-beh KIGH-neh besh-VEHR-dayn.
The last one was two years ago in Ukraine. I have no complaints.
THEY SAY
Dann machen wir die Untersuchung heute und besprechen alles. Fragen Sie bitte, wenn Sie etwas nicht verstehen.Dahn MAH-khayn veer dee oon-tehr-ZOO-khoong KHOY-teh oont besh-PREH-khayn AH-les. FRAH-gayn zee BEE-teh, vayn zee EH-tvuhs neekht fehrsh-TEH-ayn.
Then we'll do the examination today and talk everything through. Please ask if you don't understand something.
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YOU FINISH
Danke, das mache ich.
DAHN-keh, dahs MAH-kheh eekh.
Thank you, I will.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “German for life in Germany”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Guten
GOO-tayn
adjective
good (in greetings)
Tag
tahk
noun
day
nehmen
NEH-mayn
verb
to take
Platz
plahts
noun
place, seat
ist
eest
verb
is
erster
EHRS-tuh
adjective
first
47 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Können Sie das bitte wiederholen?
KYOH-nayn zee dahs BEE-teh vee-dehr-KHOH-layn?
Can you repeat that, please?
Können Sie bitte langsamer sprechen?
KYOH-nayn zee BEE-teh LAHNG-zuh-muh SHPREH-khayn?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
Was bedeutet das?
Vahs beh-DOY-tet dahs?
What does this mean?
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