Uns geht es gut, danke. Und dir?
We are doing well, thank you. And you?
Language note: A polite exchange that engages others quickly.
Culture note: Such exchanged pleasantries are common in German family gatherings.
Context: Your in-laws respond to your greeting, expressing their well-being and asking about you.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Uns
[oons]
Us
Refers to ourselves.
Uns geht es wunderbar.
We are wonderful.
geht
[geyt]
goes
Indicates how someone is doing.
Wie geht es weiter?
How does it continue?
es
[ehs]
it
Refers to the overall state.
Es regnet gerade.
It is raining now.
gut
[goot]
good
A positive statement.
Es war gut.
It was good.
danke
[Dahn-kuh]
thank you
Gratitude expressed.
Danke, das hilft.
Thank you, that helps.
Und
[Oo-nd]
And
Used to ask further questions.
Und wie läuft alles?
And how is everything?
dir
[dee-r]
you
Informally addressing someone.
Dir geht es hoffentlich gut.
Hopefully, you are well.
Phrase Parts
Uns geht es gut
Danke
Und dir?
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