How to Say ‘Do you offer a free inspection?’ in German
Bieten Sie eine kostenlose Besichtigung an?
BEE-ten zee EYE-nuh KOS-ten-loh-zuh beh-ZIKH-ti-goong ahn
[BEE-ten zee EYE-nuh KOS-ten-loh-zuh beh-ZIKH-ti-goong ahn]
💬 Usage Tip: [Besichtigung] is a very common noun for an on-site visit or viewing. With [anbieten], you can reuse the same pattern in [Bieten Sie eine Beratung an?].
🇩🇪 In Germany: Asking for a [kostenlose Besichtigung] is very normal for installation work in Germany. Many providers will want to see the space before giving a firm quote.
Phrase Breakdown
Bieten
[BEE-ten]
do you offer
Verb used in a question to ask whether something is available from a provider.
Bieten Sie eine kostenlose Besichtigung an?
Do you offer a free inspection?
Sie
[zee]
you
Formal 'you' used when speaking politely to a company or provider.
Bieten Sie eine kostenlose Besichtigung an?
Do you offer a free inspection?
eine
[EYE-nuh]
a
Indefinite article used with a singular feminine noun here.
Bieten Sie eine kostenlose Besichtigung an?
Do you offer a free inspection?
kostenlose
[KOS-ten-loh-zuh]
free, complimentary
Describes something that costs no money.
Bieten Sie eine kostenlose Besichtigung an?
Do you offer a free inspection?
Besichtigung
[beh-ZIKH-ti-goong]
inspection, viewing
A visit to check the location before giving advice or a quote.
Bieten Sie eine kostenlose Besichtigung an?
Do you offer a free inspection?
an
[ahn]
up, on; part of 'anbieten'
Separable verb particle here; with 'bieten' it forms 'anbieten' meaning 'to offer'.
Bieten Sie eine kostenlose Besichtigung an?
Do you offer a free inspection?
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