B1 Expression Formal

Können Sie das bitte buchstabieren?

Can you spell that please?

Practice it

Meaning

A request for someone to spell out a word or name.

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Cultural Background

Germans use the 'Buchstabiertafel' (spelling alphabet) to avoid confusion.

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Use the Spelling Alphabet

Learn the German spelling alphabet (A wie Anton) to sound like a pro.

Meaning

A request for someone to spell out a word or name.

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Use the Spelling Alphabet

Learn the German spelling alphabet (A wie Anton) to sound like a pro.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing verb.

Können Sie das bitte __________?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: buchstabieren

Buchstabieren is the correct term for spelling.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the missing verb. Fill Blank B1

Können Sie das bitte __________?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: buchstabieren

Buchstabieren is the correct term for spelling.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is very polite.

Related Phrases

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Wie schreibt man das?

synonym

How do you write that?

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