Wo ist die Toilette?
Where is the restroom?
Language note: Remember 'wo' sounds like 'voe'.
Culture note: Essential for traveling and exploring German cities.
Context: Anna tries to ask a staff member where the restroom is.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Wo
[voh]
Where is the toilet?
Question asking for the location of the restroom.
Entschuldigung, wo ist die Toilette?
Excuse me, where is the toilet?
ist
[ist]
is
Third person singular form of 'to be'.
Wo ist das Buch?
Where is the book?
die
[dee]
the
Definite article, feminine.
Wo ist die Lampe?
Where is the lamp?
Toilette
[twa-leh-teh]
toilet
Bathroom or restroom.
Die Toilette ist sauber.
The toilet is clean.
Phrase Parts
Wo
where
An interrogative adverb for asking about location.
Wo wohnst du?
Where do you live?
ist
is
The third person singular form of the verb 'sein' (to be).
Es ist spät.
It is late.
die Toilette
the toilet
A reference to bathroom facilities.
Die Toilette ist dort.
The toilet is there.
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