Pizzalieferung
In German, "pizza delivery" is Pizzalieferung.
Pizzalieferung refers to the service of bringing a pizza from a restaurant to a customer's location. You may also see it written as Pizza-Lieferung, which is an acceptable alternative spelling using a hyphen.
What does it mean word for word?
The word is a compound noun consisting of Pizza and Lieferung (delivery).
How does it change in a sentence?
The noun is feminine, so it takes the article die (die Pizzalieferung). The plural form of Pizzalieferung is Pizzalieferungen.
Did you know?
- Depending on the region, a delivery person might be called a Pizza-Boten, using the word Bote which historically refers to a royal messenger or herald.
- In Germany, it is common to pay for a Pizzalieferung in cash upon arrival, as many local shops traditionally lack integrated digital payment systems for their drivers.
- German allows for the creation of endless compound nouns, so a 'pizza delivery service' might be called a Pizzalieferdienst, merging three distinct nouns into one single word.
Examples in context
- Die Pizzalieferung dauert heute sehr lange.The pizza delivery is taking a very long time today.
- Bieten Sie auch eine Pizzalieferung an?Do you also offer pizza delivery?
- Ich warte auf die Pizzalieferung.I am waiting for the pizza delivery.
Example conversation
Lukas and Laura are deciding what to eat for dinner.
- LukasHast du Lust auf eine Pizzalieferung?Do you feel like getting a pizza delivery?
- LauraJa, das klingt super, Lukas.Yes, that sounds great, Lukas.
- LukasIch bestelle uns jetzt zwei Pizzen.I will order two pizzas for us now.
- LauraDanke, Laura freut sich schon darauf!Thanks, Laura is already looking forward to it!
