It's the most common greeting in Germany.

Germans often give a firm handshake while saying 'Hallo'.

'Heiße' comes from the verb 'heißen', which means 'to be called'.

Introductions in Germany can be formal, with surnames initially used.

Remember that 'du' is the informal 'you'.

It's polite to ask someone's name as a sign of respect and interest.

Use it to state your name, profession, or nationality.

Germans appreciate direct and straightforward communication.

'Freut mich' is an excellent phrase to add to your greetings.

A friendly phrase suitable for both formal and informal occasions.

Start of a common phrase to initiate conversations at a bar.

This is a popular icebreaker at social spots like bars.

'Öfter' means 'often', which softens the question.

A classic line used worldwide for flirting and striking conversations.

A full phrase combining parts to start playful banter.

This question is cliché but effective depending on delivery.

Simple and direct, it's universally understood.

Used with a nod for affirmation.