10 German Greetings for Welcoming People Back

Formal Ways to Say Welcome Back in German

When greeting someone formally in German, it's important to use a respectful tone and address the person with the appropriate title. Here are some formal ways to say welcome back:

• Willkommen zurück! (Formal, to one person)
• Willkommen zurück, Herr/Frau [last name]! (Formal, to someone with a title)
• Willkommen zurück, liebe/r [first name]! (Formal, to a close friend or colleague)

Informal Ways to Say Welcome Back in German

In informal settings, you can use more relaxed language to welcome someone back. Here are some common informal greetings:

• Schön, dich wiederzusehen! (Informal, to one person)
• Schön, euch wiederzusehen! (Informal, to a group of people)
• Na, bist du wieder da? (Informal, to a close friend)