Bitte sehr!
[BIT-te zair]
You’re welcome! / Here you go!
Literal gloss:“Ask/Please very!”
When to use:Safe across both Sie and du settings because no personal pronoun restricts it.
Word-by-Word Structure
| German | Meaning | Grammar Note |
|---|---|---|
| Bitte | please / here you are | — |
| sehr | very | — |
Example Sentences in Context
Barista handing over a cup
Hier ist Ihr Kaffee — bitte sehr!
Here is your coffee — there you go!
Station counter
Danke für die Auskunft! — Bitte sehr!
Thanks for the info! — You’re welcome!
Natural Alternatives
- Bitte schön!Neutral
Interchangeable with "Bitte sehr!"
- Gern!Everyday / Spoken
Short, warm "Gladly / You’re welcome!"