German · Hausarztpraxis
You phone the surgery and ask about your blood test results: what to say in German
You phone the practice and ask about your blood test results.
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How it's done. The practice gives test results by phone or at an appointment; if something is off, the doctor asks you to come in; ask about the Befund (findings) and write down the answers.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
Hausarztpraxis, guten Tag.KHOW-suhrtst-pruhk-sees, GOO-tayn tahk.
Family doctor's practice, good day.
They might also say:
Praxis Dr. Schmidt, guten Tag.
PRAHK-sees DOK-tor. Shmeet, GOO-tayn tahk.
Practice of Dr Schmidt, good day.
YOU REPLY
Guten Tag. Ich habe letzte Woche Blut abgegeben. Sind die Ergebnisse schon da?
GOO-tayn tahk. Eekh KHAH-beh LETS-teh VOH-kheh bloot AHB-geh-geh-bayn. Zeent dee ehr-GEB-nee-seh shohn duh?
Good day. I gave blood last week. Are the results there yet?
Or say:Guten Tag, ich möchte nach meinen Laborwerten fragen.
GOO-tayn tahk, eekh MYOKH-teh nahkh MIGH-nayn luh-BOR-vehr-tayn FRAH-gayn.
THEY SAY
Wie heißen Sie, und wann sind Sie geboren?Vee KHIGH-sayn zee, oont vahn zeent zee geh-BOH-rayn?
What is your name, and when were you born?
They might also say:
Sagen Sie mir bitte Ihren Namen und Ihr Geburtsdatum.
ZAH-gayn zee meer BEE-teh EE-rayn NAH-mayn oont eer geh-BOORTS-duh-toom.
Please tell me your name and your date of birth.
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YOU REPLY
Ich heiße Kovalenko und bin am dritten März neunzehnhundertachtzig geboren.
Eekh KHIGH-seh koh-VAH-layn-koh oont been ahm DREE-tayn mehrts NOYN-tsayn-khoon-dehr-tuhkh-tseekh geh-BOH-rayn.
My name is Kovalenko and I was born on the third of March nineteen eighty.
THEY SAY
Einen Moment. Ja, die Ergebnisse sind da. Fast alles ist normal. Der Arzt möchte mit Ihnen darüber sprechen.IGH-nayn moh-MAYNT. Yah, dee ehr-GEB-nee-seh zeent duh. Fahst AH-les eest nor-MAHL. Dehr ahrtst MYOKH-teh meet EE-nayn duh-RYOO-buh SHPREH-khayn.
One moment. Yes, the results are here. Almost everything is normal. The doctor would like to talk to you about it.
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YOU REPLY
Kann ich einen Termin machen?
Kahn eekh IGH-nayn tehr-MEEN MAH-khayn?
Can I make an appointment?
THEY SAY
Ja, nächsten Dienstag um neun Uhr. Passt Ihnen das?Yah, NEKS-tayn DEENS-tuhk oom noyn oor. Pahst EE-nayn dahs?
Yes, next Tuesday at nine. Does that suit you?
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YOU FINISH
Ja, das passt. Vielen Dank!
Yah, dahs pahst. FEE-layn dahnk!
Yes, that suits me. Thank you very much!
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
Hausarztpraxis
KHOW-suhrtst-pruhk-sees
noun
family doctor's practice
guten
GOO-tayn
adjective
good (in greetings)
Tag
tahk
noun
day
habe
KHAH-beh
verb
I have
letzte
LETS-teh
adjective
last
Woche
VOH-kheh
noun
week
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?
Können Sie das bitte aufschreiben?
KYOH-nayn zee dahs BEE-teh OWFSH-righ-bayn?
Can you write it down, please?
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