Guten Tag
Good day
Language note: A midday greeting after ‘Guten Morgen’ and before ‘Guten Abend’.
Culture note: It’s polite to greet everyone when entering a room or shop.
Context: Later in the day, you meet your teacher again during the lessons.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Guten
[GOO-ten]
Good
Indicating approval or positivity.
Guten Morgen, wie geht es Ihnen?
Good morning, how are you?
Tag
[TAHK]
day
Part of the 24-hour period when the sun is visible.
Die Sonne scheint am Tag.
The sun shines during the day.
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