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Darf ich mich setzen?

[daʁf ɪç mɪç ˈzɛt͡sən]

phrase

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. May I sit down?
  2. Use this to politely ask permission before taking a seat next to someone in a shared space.
Examples

Ist dieser Stuhl frei? Darf ich mich setzen?

Is this chair free? May I sit down?

Entschuldigung, darf ich mich setzen?

Excuse me, may I sit down?

Pronunciationdaʁf ɪç mɪç ˈzɛt͡sən

Registerrespectful

How it is usedAsking for permission to sit in a chair near someone.

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