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German Phrase

Alles gut hier!

/ˈaləs ɡuːt hiːɐ̯/
Meaning"Everything's good here!"
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Meaning

This phrase is a common way to indicate that everything is in order or that things are going well in a specific location or situation. It combines 'alles' (everything), 'gut' (good), and 'hier' (here) to create a concise status update. It can be used both as a statement of fact and as a reassuring response to a question.

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When to use

Use this phrase when someone asks how things are going at your current location or within a specific project you are handling. It is perfect for casual check-ins with friends, family, or colleagues in informal settings.

Grammar Breakdown

Allesguthier

1

Alles

An indefinite pronoun meaning 'everything'. It acts as the subject in this elliptical sentence.

2

Hier

A local adverb meaning 'here', used to anchor the statement to the speaker's current context or location.

🗨In Conversation

A

Wie läuft es bei der Arbeit?

How is it going at work?

Alles gut hier! Wir sind fast fertig.

Everything's good here! We are almost finished.

B

Common Mistakes

  • Alle gut hier!

    Use 'Alles' for 'everything' in a general sense; 'Alle' usually refers to 'everyone' or 'all of them'.

  • Alles ist gut hier.

    While technically correct, native speakers almost always drop the verb 'ist' in this common idiom for a more natural flow.

Alternatives

  • Hier ist alles bestens.

    Everything is great here.

  • Alles im grünen Bereich.

    Everything is in the green zone (Everything is fine).

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Cultural Tip

Germans often use this phrase to signal that no intervention is needed and things are proceeding as planned. In regional dialects, you might hear variations like 'Alles jut' in Berlin or 'Ois guat' in Southern Germany and Austria, but the standard version is understood everywhere.