How to Say ‘Does 10 o'clock work for you?’ in German
Passt 10 Uhr bei Ihnen?
pahst tsehn oor bye EE-nen
[pahst tsehn oor bye EE-nen]
💬 Usage Tip: [bei Ihnen] here means [for you] rather than literally [at your place]. A very reusable pattern is [Passt ... bei Ihnen?] for checking whether a time works on the other person's side.
🇩🇪 In Germany: This is a normal, polite way to confirm a time with a client or provider. It sounds slightly more considerate than simply stating a time and waiting for agreement.
Phrase Breakdown
Passt
[pahst]
does ... work
Used in a question to ask whether a suggested arrangement is suitable.
Passt 10 Uhr bei Ihnen, oder brauchen Sie einen späteren Termin?
Does 10 o’clock work for you, or do you need a later appointment?
10 Uhr
tsehn oor
10 o’clock
Refers to the time of day.
Wir treffen uns um 10 Uhr.
We meet at 10 o’clock.
Words in this phrase
10
[tsehn]
ten
The number used to state the proposed appointment time.
Passt 10 Uhr bei Ihnen, wenn der Monteur pünktlich kommt?
Does 10 o’clock work for you if the installer arrives on time?
Uhr
[oor]
o'clock
Marks the time on the clock in an appointment question.
Passt 10 Uhr bei Ihnen für die kurze Besichtigung?
Does 10 o’clock work for you for the short inspection?
Bei Ihnen
bye EE-nen
for you / with you
Polite way to ask whether something fits the other person’s schedule.
Passt es bei Ihnen am Montag?
Does Monday work for you?
Words in this phrase
bei
[bye]
at
Preposition indicating location, here meaning at your place.
Passt 10 Uhr bei Ihnen für den Vor-Ort-Termin am Freitag?
Does 10 o’clock at your place work for the on-site appointment on Friday?
Ihnen
[EE-nen]
you / your place
Formal polite reference to the other person's home or premises.
Passt 10 Uhr bei Ihnen, wenn wir das Gerät kurz ansehen?
Does 10 o’clock work at your place if we briefly look at the unit?
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