"geht's" meaning in German

See geht's in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

IPA: /ɡeːts/ Forms: gehts [alternative]
Rhymes: -eːts Head templates: {{head|de|contraction}} geht's
  1. contraction of geht es Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: geht es
    Sense id: en-geht's-de-contraction-S0rDANsc Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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    {
      "form": "gehts",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "contraction"
      },
      "expansion": "geht's",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "contraction",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "geht es"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "How are you doing?",
          "text": "Wie geht's dir?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "contraction of geht es"
      ],
      "id": "en-geht's-de-contraction-S0rDANsc",
      "links": [
        [
          "geht",
          "gehen#German"
        ],
        [
          "es",
          "es#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "contraction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡeːts/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːts"
    }
  ],
  "word": "geht's"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gehts",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "contraction"
      },
      "expansion": "geht's",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "contraction",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "geht es"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "German contractions",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German non-lemma forms",
        "German terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:German/eːts"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "How are you doing?",
          "text": "Wie geht's dir?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "contraction of geht es"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geht",
          "gehen#German"
        ],
        [
          "es",
          "es#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "contraction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡeːts/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːts"
    }
  ],
  "word": "geht's"
}

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