Tim Posted March 14, 2017 Report Posted March 14, 2017 Which form should we use when talking to shopkeepers, bus drivers and waiters? What about when asking and giving directions? Quote
linguaholic Posted March 14, 2017 Report Posted March 14, 2017 16 minutes ago, Blaveloper said: Tip: "Sie" is more polite than "du". Blaveloper is perfectly right. You should use 'Sie' in these kind of situations. However, if a shopkeeper is your age and you feel that he is easy-going, a 'du' wouldn't be that devastating I guess :=) Quote
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