Verstehst du?
Do you understand?
Language note: Pronounced 'fer-shtaysst doo'.
Culture note: Often used to ensure clear communication.
Context: Anna talks to Ben and asks if he understood the specials menu.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Verstehst
[fer-shtayst]
Do you understand?
Question asking if someone comprehends.
Verstehst du was ich meine?
Do you understand what I mean?
du
[doo]
you
Informal second person singular pronoun.
Hast du gesehen?
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