Germany
German
Currency
Euro (EUR)
1 USD ≈ 0.861 EUR
Cards widely accepted
Cards are widely accepted in larger cities and chain stores, but Germany is more cash-reliant than most of Western Europe. Many smaller restaurants, bakeries, and kiosks are cash-only. Always carry some euros.
Language
German
Primary language
English
around 60% speak it as a secondary language
French
around 20% speak it as a secondary language
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I need help
Hilfe!
Emergency, confusion, or urgent support
Call a taxi
Könnten Sie ein Taxi rufen?
Hotel desk, restaurant, or local business
Take me here
Bitte bringen Sie mich zu dieser Adresse
Taxi, rideshare, or directions
Food allergy
Ich habe eine schwere Nahrungsmittelallergie
Restaurant, cafe, market, or street food
Essential phrases
All phrasesHello
Hallo
Good morning
Guten Morgen
Please
Bitte
Thank you
Danke
Excuse me
Entschuldigung
I'm sorry
Es tut mir leid