Bitte

The German word “bitte” means “please”.

Combined with other words, it means more:

Bittebitte! (expandable by as many “bitte” as you want) = Prettyplease!
Wie bitte? = Say what?
Bitteschön (literally: pleasenice) = There you are.
Bittesehr (pleasevery) = There you are.
Na, bitte! = Told you so.
Also bitte! = Stop that!
Aber bitte doch! = Go ahead!
Bitte was? = That’s impossible.
WIE BITTE?! = ARE YOU F*CKING SERIOUS?!

Enjoy our language!

(via @jensclasen@mastodon.social)

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