German word

Sie in German sentences

Sie means "you, formal" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Sie können den Antrag online stellen.

You can submit the application online.

Sie müssen das Formular unterschreiben.

You must sign the form.

Sie erhalten die Antwort per E-Mail.

You receive the answer by email.

Sie finden den Raum im Erdgeschoss.

You find the room on the ground floor.

Sie warten bitte vor dem Büro.

Please wait in front of the office.

Common mistake

Do not treat Sie as a single isolated translation. Check how it behaves in the example sentence.