How to Say ‘Please come back in two weeks.’ in German
Bitte in zwei Wochen.
BIT-tuh in tsvy VOH-khen
[BIT-tuh in tsvy VOH-khen]
🇩🇪 In Germany: Doctors or staff often leave out the repeated verb when the meaning is obvious, so [Bitte in zwei Wochen.] can stand for "please come back in two weeks." In real appointments, clipped phrases like this are very common and not rude.
Phrase Breakdown
Bitte
[BIT-tuh]
please
A polite word often used in requests or short answers in service and medical situations.
Bitte kommen Sie am Montag.
Please come on Monday.
in
[in]
in
Used with time expressions to mean after a period of time.
In zwei Wochen sehen wir uns wieder.
We’ll see each other again in two weeks.
zwei
[tsvy]
two
The number 2.
Ich habe zwei Termine.
I have two appointments.
Wochen
[VOH-khen]
weeks
Plural of 'Woche'; a time period often used for follow-up appointments.
Die Ergebnisse kommen in zwei Wochen.
The results come in two weeks.
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