How to Say ‘Do you have...?’ in German
Haben Sie...?
HAH-ben zee
[HAH-ben zee]
💬 Usage Tip: [Sie] takes the same verb form as [sie] (they): [haben], not [hast]. The same pattern works in [Können Sie ...?] and [Möchten Sie ...?]
🇩🇪 In Germany: This is the standard polite way to ask staff for something. In a hotel, being direct but courteous like this is completely normal.
Phrase Breakdown
Haben
[HAH-ben]
do you have / have
A common verb used to ask whether something is available.
Haben Sie ein ruhigeres Zimmer?
Do you have a quieter room?
Sie
[zee]
you (formal)
Formal pronoun used to address hotel staff or guests politely.
Haben Sie ein Zimmer weg von der Straße?
Do you have a room away from the street?
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