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bitte

adv · /ˈbɪtə/ ·
Etymology

Ellipsis of ich bitte (dich/Sie) (“I beg (you)”).

Translation

  1. please, if you please (used to make a polite request or affirm an offer)

    Wenn du einen Fehler siehst, dann korrigiere ihn bitte.

    If you see a mistake, then please correct it.

    Wo sind bitte die Eier?

    Where are the eggs, please?

    Wo sind bitte die Eier?

    Excuse me. Where are the eggs?

  2. kindly source:wikdict-en-de-stardict

bitte

intj · /ˈbɪtə/ ·
Etymology

Ellipsis of ich bitte (dich/Sie) (“I beg (you)”).

Translation

  1. you're welcome (acknowledgement of thanks)
  2. come again source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. excuse me, sorry (request to repeat information)
  4. here you are (when handing something over to someone)
  5. OK then, well then, all right (indication of mock acquiescence to someone's apparent demanding attitude) sarcastic

die Bitte

noun · /ˈbɪtə/ ·
Etymology

Alteration (after the verb bitten) of obsolete Bete, from Middle High German bete, from Old High German beta, from Proto-Germanic *bedō. Doublet of Bede. Cognate with Dutch bede.

Translation

  1. request, plea feminine

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Bitte Bitten
Accusative Bitte Bitten
Dative Bitte Bitten
Genitive Bitte Bitten

Bitte

noun ·

Translation

  1. action source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  2. boon source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. plea source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

bitte

verb ·

Translation

  1. go ahead source:wikdict-en-de-stardict

bitte

adj ·

Translation

  1. here you are source:wikdict-en-de-stardict