What is the German word for 'Exit' on a sign?
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By mastering this deck, you'll be able to understand and respond appropriately to various signs and notices in German-speaking environments, enhancing your safety, convenience, and politeness during travel. This will enable you to navigate public spaces confidently and interact effectively with locals.
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| 1 | What is the German word for 'Exit' on a sign? |
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Get familiar with common polite notices, instructions, and signs you encounter while traveling.
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| Think of 'exit' as leaving a parking lot or highway. |
| 2 | How do you politely ask 'Please do not smoke' in German? | Bitte nicht rauchen. | Use 'Bitte' to say 'please' and remember 'rauchen' for 'smoke'. |
| 3 | What does the sign with a circle and a slash over a dog typically mean in Germany? | Hund verboten (No dogs allowed). | Verboten means 'forbidden'; combine with 'Hund' (dog). |
| 4 | Translate the notice 'Keep your distance' into German. | Halten Sie Abstand. | Halten Sie = hold/keep, Abstand = distance. |
| 5 | What is the German phrase for 'Restroom' or 'Toilet' on signs? | Toilette | Very similar to English 'toilet'. |
| 6 | How do you say 'No Entry' in German signage? | Einfahrt verboten | Einfahrt = entry, verboten = forbidden. |
| 7 | What does a sign showing a bicycle with a slash through it indicate? | Radfahren verboten (Bicycle riding prohibited). | Verboten = prohibited; remember 'Radfahren' for cycling. |
| 8 | Translate 'Please keep quiet' into German for a library or museum notice. | Bitte ruhig bleiben. | Ruhig = quiet, bleiben = stay/remain. |
| 9 | What does a green pedestrian crossing sign with the word 'Zebrastreifen' indicate? | Pedestrian crosswalk. | Zebrastreifen literally means 'zebra stripes'. |
| 10 | How is 'Emergency Exit' indicated on a German sign? | Notausgang | Noth = emergency, Ausgang = exit. |
| 11 | Translate the sign 'No Parking' into German. | Parkverbot | Verbot = forbidden, park = park. |
| 12 | What is the German word for 'Warning' on safety signs? | Vorsicht | Vorsicht is used to warn or caution. |
| 13 | How do you say 'Elevator' on a German notice? | Aufzug | Commonly used in buildings for lifts. |
| 14 | What does the sign with a red circle and a white horizontal bar mean? | Einfahrt verboten (No entry). | Standard 'no' sign in many countries. |
| 15 | Translate 'Please wear a mask' into German for a notice. | Bitte tragen Sie eine Maske. | Tragen Sie = wear, Maske = mask. |
| 16 | What does a blue sign with a wheelchair symbol indicate? | Behindertengerecht / barrierefrei (Accessible for disabled). | Universal wheelchair symbol. |
| 17 | How do you say 'Slow Down' in German sign language? | Langsam fahren. | Langsam = slow, fahren = drive or go. |
| 18 | Translate 'Caution: Wet Floor' into German. | Vorsicht: Glatte Oberfläche. | Glatte Oberfläche = slippery surface. |
| 19 | What does the sign 'Nur für Personal' mean in English? | Staff Only | Nur für = only for, Personal = staff. |
| 20 | Translate 'No Littering' into German. | Kein Müll wegwerfen. | Müll = trash, wegwerfen = throw away. |
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