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Schauen wir mal.

[ˈʃaʊ̯ən viːɐ̯ maːl]

phrase

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. Let's see.
  2. You use this phrase to buy time or postpone a decision when you are not ready to commit to an answer.
Examples

Schauen wir mal.

Let us see.

Ob es morgen regnet? Schauen wir mal.

Will it rain tomorrow? Let us see.

Pronunciationˈʃaʊ̯ən viːɐ̯ maːl

Registerinformal

How it is usedUsed when you are unsure or want to wait for developments.

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