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Hi

hi

Meaning of Hi

Deutsch

sehr lockerer Gruß unter Freunden

English

a friendly way to greet someone

hi

Pronunciation

German
[haɪ̯]
German (Germany)

Hi with English translation

Hi usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Hi, wie geht's?

Hi, how's it going?

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Hi, ich bin Anna.

Hi, I'm Anna.

Hi synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Hi, guten Tag, moin, servus, grüß Gott, hey, and tach

guten Tag
🇩🇪German

A polite neutral greeting, used mainly during the day or in formal situations.

A1very often
M
🇩🇪German
moin

An informal greeting, especially in northern Germany; often used at any time of day.

A1often
S
🇩🇪German
servus

A friendly informal greeting, common in Austria and southern Germany; it can also mean 'bye'.

A1often
G
🇩🇪German
grüß Gott

A traditional polite greeting, especially in southern Germany and Austria; it sounds a bit old-fashioned and regional.

A1often

Advanced: broader words

H
🇩🇪German
hey

A very casual, friendly greeting; used with friends and people you know.

A1very often
T
🇩🇪German
tach

A very casual shortened greeting; it sounds relaxed and is used only in informal speech.

A1rare word

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Questions about this word

What does Hi mean?

a friendly way to greet someone

How do you pronounce Hi?

Hi is pronounced [haɪ̯].

How is Hi used in a sentence?

Hi, how's it going? Translation: Hi, wie geht's?

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