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Travel & DirectionsMonday 7 September 2026

Können Sie mir sagen, wie ich zum Bahnhof komme?

Pronunciation: KÖN-nen zee meer ZAH-gen, vee ish TSOOM BAHN-hof KOM-muh?

Meaning: Can you tell me how to get to the train station?

This is an essential polite question for travelers in German-speaking countries; using the formal 'Sie' shows respect and is appropriate when asking strangers for directions in public spaces.

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