Until, till, until - Bis (The 77th Most Common German Word)

The translation for Until, till, until in German is Bis. It can be used as preposition, conjunction. It is the 77th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A1 word. This word often comes up when talking about location & place, time & frequency. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: until, till, until

de German: bis

Examples

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Wait a bit until I'm ready. Warte ein bisschen, bis ich fertig bin.
Wait till six. Warte bis sechs.
I can't wait till tomorrow. Bis morgen kann ich nicht warten.
He does not like to wait until the last moment to do a thing. Er wartet nicht gern bis zum letzten Moment, um etwas zu machen.
Wait until I sit down. Warte, bis ich mich setze.
He worked until late at night. Er war bis spät in die Nacht bei der Arbeit.
Until next time. Bis zum nächsten Mal.
There was nothing to do but wait until the next morning. Es blieb uns nichts anderes übrig, als bis zum nächsten Morgen zu warten.

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Until, till, until - Bis (The 77th Most Common German Word)
Wait here until I'm back. Warte hier, bis ich zurück bin.
Wait here till he comes back. Warte hier, bis er zurückkommt.
Wait until your father gets home. Warte nur, bis dein Vater nach Hause kommt
Don't do anything until I get there. Unternimm nichts, bis ich da bin.
He has to wait until I bring him some warm milk. Er muss warten, bis ich ihm warme Milch bringe.
Wait until your turn comes. Warte, bis du an der Reihe bist.
Please wait until your turn. Bitte warten Sie, bis Sie an der Reihe sind.
Please wait until your turn. Bitte warten Sie, bis Sie an der Reihe sind.
The theater used to stay open till late. Früher war das Theater bis spät geöffnet.
The bank stays open from eight until two. Die Bank hat von acht bis zwei geöffnet.
The bar is open until six in the morning. Die Bar ist bis sechs Uhr morgens geöffnet.
I'll stay here till you get back. Ich bleibe hier, bis du zurückkommst.
The sound became fainter and fainter, till at last it disappeared. Das Geräusch wurde schwächer und schwächer, bis es schließlich verschwand.

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Until, till, until - Bis (The 77th Most Common German Word)

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