How to Say "Merry Christmas" in German
The most natural way to say "Merry Christmas" in German is Frohe Weihnachten. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase to wish someone a Merry Christmas during the holiday season. It is appropriate for both friends and family. You can say it in person, in cards, or in messages. It conveys warmth and good wishes.
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Examples in German
| German | English |
|---|---|
| Ich w眉nsche dir frohe Weihnachten! | I wish you a Merry Christmas! |
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Frequently asked questions
What do Germans typically do on Christmas?
Germans celebrate Christmas with family gatherings, festive meals, and exchanging gifts.
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