gute Besserung

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get well soon, wishing you a speedy recovery
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/ˈɡuːtə ˈbɛsəʁʊŋ/
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A conventional wish that an ill person recovers.

Examples

  • Alle Kollegen schickten ihm gute Besserung.
    All his colleagues sent get well soon wishes.
  • „Gute Besserung und ruh dich aus!“
    “Get well soon and get some rest!”
  • Ich wünsche dir gute Besserung.
    I wish you a speedy recovery.
  • Auf der Karte stand: „Gute Besserung!“
    The card said, “Get well soon!”
  • „Gute Besserung!“, sagte sie zum kranken Kind.
    “Get well soon,” she said to the sick child.

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Meanings

Get well soon

well wishes
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A conventional wish that an ill person recovers.

Examples

  • „Gute Besserung!“, sagte sie zum kranken Kind.
    “Get well soon,” she said to the sick child.
  • Ich wünsche dir gute Besserung.
    I wish you a speedy recovery.
  • Auf der Karte stand: „Gute Besserung!“
    The card said, “Get well soon!”
  • Alle Kollegen schickten ihm gute Besserung.
    All his colleagues sent get well soon wishes.
  • „Gute Besserung und ruh dich aus!“
    “Get well soon and get some rest!”

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Etymology

Besserung means improvement and derives from besser, “better”.

FAQ

What does gute Besserung mean?

A conventional wish that an ill person recovers.

When is gute Besserung used?

Say or write it to someone who is ill or recovering.

How is gute Besserung written?

Write the adjective gute lower case and the noun Besserung with a capital B.

Does gute Besserung change form?

The formula is fixed; after ich wünsche dir, it remains gute Besserung.

Where does gute Besserung come from?

Besserung means improvement and derives from besser, “better”.

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