Kein Problem!
[kyn pro-BLAYM]
No problem!
Literal gloss:“No problem (neuter kein)!”
When to use:Safe across both Sie and du settings because no personal pronoun restricts it.
Word-by-Word Structure
| German | Meaning | Grammar Note |
|---|---|---|
| Kein | no / not a (neuter nom.) | — |
| Problem | problem (das Problem) | — |
Across Germany, Austria & Switzerland (DACH)
Germany (DE)
Kein Problem / Passt schon
Austria (AT)
Kein Problem / Passt scho
Switzerland (CH)
Keis Problem
Example Sentences in Context
Supermarket aisle
Entschuldigung, ich stehe im Weg. — Kein Problem!
Sorry, I am standing in the way. — No problem!
Office scheduling
Können wir das Dokument morgen schicken? — Klar, kein Problem!
Can we send the document tomorrow? — Sure, no problem!
Natural Alternatives
- Kein Thema!Everyday / Spoken
Very idiomatic "No worries / Not an issue!"
- Gar kein Problem!Neutral
Not a problem at all!