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Was schlägst du vor?

[vas ʃlɛːkst duː foːɐ̯]

phrase

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. What do you suggest?
  2. You ask this when you want to invite another person to contribute their ideas or plans to a collaborative decision.
Examples

Wir haben Hunger. Was schlägst du vor?

We are hungry. What do you suggest?

Ich bin ratlos für das Wochenende. Was schlägst du vor?

I am clueless for the weekend. What do you suggest?

Pronunciationvas ʃlɛːkst duː foːɐ̯

Registerinformal

How it is usedWhen making plans or seeking an opinion from someone you know well.

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