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Hi! My name is Troy. What\'s yours?

German translation: Hallo! Ich heisse Troy. Und du?

21:49 May 21, 2003
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: Hi! My name is Troy. What\'s yours?
To talk to someone from Germany.
Troy Shesler
German translation:Hallo! Ich heisse Troy. Und du?
Explanation:
Good luck!
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Radu Stefan (X)
Local time: 05:56
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Summary of answers provided
5 +11Hallo! Ich heisse Troy. Und du?
Radu Stefan (X)
4 +5Hallo, ich heisse Troy. Wie heisst Du?
Serge L


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Hallo, ich heisse Troy. Wie heisst Du?


Explanation:
or: Mein Name ist Troy


Serge L.

Serge L
Local time: 04:56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger: Ich heiße
5 mins
  -> Ich heiße it is...
agree  Ino66 (X)
2 hrs
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
6 hrs
agree  Nicole Tata: just one problem: how is Troy going to understand the rest of the conversation???
10 hrs
  -> I find it very intrigueing too...
disagree  SimplyMe (X): "heisse" und "heisst" sind keine deutschen Wörter.
14 hrs
  -> Keine deutschen Woerter? Für manche schon... auss(ß)erdem handelt es sich um gesprochene Sprache... Soll der arme Troy (falls er kein einziges Wort Deutsch kennt) wirklich sagen: "ich heibe Troy"?
agree  Birgit Beer
14 hrs
agree  verbis
16 hrs
  -> Thank you all!
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +11
Hallo! Ich heisse Troy. Und du?


Explanation:
Good luck!

Radu Stefan (X)
Local time: 05:56
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
Grading comment
Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pee Eff (X): Same here: it's 'ich heiße' with a 'ß'
12 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Ino66 (X)
2 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  3Sigma
2 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Ellen Zittinger
7 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Nora Vinnbru (X): with Patrick
8 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Edith Kelly
8 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Harry Bornemann: "ß" should be Alt + 225
8 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Alexandra Collins
10 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Anna Bittner: agree with Patrick
13 hrs
disagree  SimplyMe (X): Wie oben. Die Schreibweise mit "ss" ist falsch.
14 hrs
agree  verbis
16 hrs
agree  Nicole Trebbin
2 days 18 hrs
agree  NormaJean: Man kann statt "ß" als "ss" schreiben, das ist nicht falsch; in der Schweiz zum Beispiel schreiben die alles mit "ss".
9 days
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