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Addressing someone:
Should I use "Du" or "Sie"?

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Making the choice between "Du" ("you" familiar) and "Sie" ("you" formal) is not only a problem for foreigners. Determining who should address whom, how, and when, differs from place to place, from industry to industry, and even from organization to organization.

Do or Sie ? - Sie or Du?

The use of "Du" or "Sie" is usually an important indicator of the type of relationship that people have with each other. As a general rule, "Sie" is used with anyone who is not a close friend or a family member. The use of "Sie" ...


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