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How to Say "Hurry up" in German

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Beeil dich
"Hurry up" in German 路 say it like bay-il dihk

The most natural way to say "Hurry up" in German is Beeil dich. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Mach schnell
a casual way to say it, often used among friends
Eile mit Weile
a more formal expression, meaning 'hurry with care'

When to use it

Use 'Beeil dich' when you want someone to hurry up in a casual context. It is appropriate for friends or family. In a more formal situation, you might use 'Eile mit Weile' to suggest urgency with caution.

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Examples in German

GermanEnglish
Beeil dich, wir sind schon sp盲t dran!Hurry up, we are already running late!
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'beeilen' with 'beilen', which is incorrect.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Beeil dich, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking German with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Beeil dich' rude?

No, it is not rude, but it can sound a bit abrupt if used in a formal context.

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