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🇩🇪 German · Fluency Level 2

PART 2 · LESSON 16 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Moin at Any Hour

Buy a fish roll at the Hamburg fish market, hear that moin works at any hour and name the times of day with morgens, mittags, abends.

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THE STORY

The fish market in Hamburg, early afternoon, a Frisian fisherwoman at her stall.

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Moin! Ein Fischbrötchen, junger Mann?moyn, eyn FISH-bruht-khen, YOONG-er mahnMoin! A fish roll, young man?
Moin! Aber es ist doch Nachmittag.moyn, AH-ber es ist dokh NAHKH-mit-tahkMoin! But it's afternoon.
Das sagt man den ganzen Tag.dahs zahkt mahn dayn GAHN-tsen tahkPeople say that all day.
Na und? Moin geht immer.nah oont, moyn gayt IM-erSo what? Moin always works.
Auch abends? Auch nachts?owkh AH-bents, owkh nahkhtsIn the evening too? At night too?
Morgens, mittags, abends. Immer moin.MOR-gens, MIT-tahks, AH-bents, IM-er moynMorning, noon, evening. Always moin.
Und was heißt moin moin?oont vahs hyst moyn moynAnd what does moin moin mean?
Das Gleiche. Nur zu viel geredet.dahs GLY-kheh, noor tsoo feel geh-RAY-detThe same. Just too much talking.
Dann nur moin. Und ein Fischbrötchen, bitte.dahn noor moyn, oont eyn FISH-bruht-khen, BIT-ehThen just moin. And a fish roll, please.