Alles is a pronoun meaning “everything” or “all. " Gute is derived from the German adjective “gut,” meaning “good,” “fine,” or “nice. " The term zum comes from the German preposition “zu,” meaning “to” or “for. " Geburtstag means “birthday” in German. Pronounce the entire birthday greeting as ah-less goo-teh tsuhm geh-buhrtz-tahg.

It can be translated as “heartfelt congratulations for your birthday” or “many happy returns. " Herzlichen is derived from the German adjective “herzlich,” meaning “heartfelt,” “sincere,” or “cordial. " Glückwunsch means “congratulation. " The term zum means “on” or “for,” and Geburtstag means “birthday. " Pronounce the statement as hairtz-lich(“ch” as in “aCH” NOT as in “CHair”)-enn glook-vuhnsh tsoom geh-buhrtz-tahg.

Nachträglich means “later” or “belated. " Herzlichen Glückwunsch nachträglich means “heartfelt congratulations belated. " Pronounce it as hairtz-lich(“ch” as in “ach” NOT as in “CHair”)-enn glook-vuhnsh nach(“ch” as in “aCH” NOT as in “CHair”)-traygh-lich(“ch” as in “aCH” NOT as in “CHair”). “Nachträglich alles Gute zum Geburtstag” means “belated all the best for your birthday. " Pronounce it as nach(again as in “aCH”)-traygh-lich(again as in “aCH”) ah-less goo-teh tsoom geh-buhrtz-tahg.

Alles means “all” or “everything,” zum means “for,” and Geburtstag means “birthday. " Das Beste means “the best. “[5] X Research source Pronounce this sentiment as ah-less dahss behsteh tsoom geh-buhrtz-tahg.

Wir means “we” in English. Wünschen is a German verb meaning “wish,” “want,” or “desire. " Ihnen is a polite way of saying “you. " To make this statement informal or casual, replace Ihnen with Dir, the informal version of “you. " Pronounce Dir as deahr. Einen means “one” or “a. " Wunderschönen means “lovely,” “wonderful,” or “beautiful. " Tag means “day. " You should pronounce this sentence as veer vuhnshen ee-nen aye-nen vuhn-deher-shuhn-nen tahg.

Auf means “on” or “upon. " Dass is a German conjunction meaning “that” in English. Ihr is a polite way of saying “your. " For a more informal way of saying “your,” use Dein, pronounced as dine. Tag means “day. " Mit means “with. " Liebe means love. The term und means “and,” and Freude means “joy” or “happiness. " The phrase erfüllt ist translates roughly into “filled with. " Pronounce the whole thing as owf dahss eer tahg mitt lee-beh oond froy-deh ehr-foolt ist.

Schade means “shame” or “pity. " The word dass means “that” and wir means “we. " The term nicht means “not,” and können means “can. " Mitfeiern means “celebrate together. " Pronounce the sentiment as shah-deh dahss veer neecht(“ch” as in “aCH” NOT as in “CHair” mitt-fy-ehrn keu-nenn.

Wie geht’s is a German interjection that means “how are you doing?” in English. The term dem means “the. " Geburtstagkind can mean either “birthday boy” or “birthday girl. " The expression as a whole should be pronounced as vee gates dehm geh-buhrtz-tahg-kint.

Wie means “how” and alt means “old. " Bist means “are. " The term du means “you. " For a more polite form of the word “you,” use Sie”, prefixed by “sind” instead of “bist”, i. e. “Wie alt sind Sie?” Pronounce the entire question as vee ahlt bist due (or “vee ahlt zindt zee”)

Alles means “all” or “everything. " The phrase “zum Geburtstag” means “for your birthday. " Liebe means “love. " This sentiment should be pronounced as ah-less lee-beh tsoom geh-buhrtz-tahg.