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Im Café

At the café

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der Kaffee(dehr kah-fay)das Croissant(dahs krwah-sahn)der Tee(dehr tay)der Saft(dehr zahft)der Zucker(dehr tsoo-ker)die Rechnung(dee rekh-noong)

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Let’s have a convo — Service staff

Guten Tag! Was möchten Sie?

(hah-loh / goo-ten tahk)

Hello! How can I help?

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  1. 1. ich möchte einen Kaffee

    (ikh murkh-tuh y-nen kah-fay)

    I would like a coffee

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    Möchte is a polite way to order; masculine direct objects use einen.

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  2. 2. ich nehme ein Croissant

    (ikh nay-muh yn krwah-sahn)

    I take a croissant

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  3. 3. ich trinke einen Tee

    (ikh trin-kuh y-nen tay)

    I drink a tea

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  4. 4. ich esse einen Kuchen

    (ikh es-uh y-nen koo-khen)

    I eat a cake

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  5. 5. ich möchte einen Saft

    (ikh murkh-tuh y-nen zahft)

    I would like a juice

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  6. 6. ich möchte die Rechnung

    (ikh murkh-tuh dee rekh-noong)

    I would like the bill

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    Ask for the bill using Rechnung.

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  7. 7. ich nehme einen Kaffee mit dem Zucker

    (ikh nay-muh y-nen kah-fay mit daym tsoo-ker)

    I take a coffee with the sugar

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    Mit always requires the dative: dem Zucker.

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  8. 8. ich nehme einen Kaffee und ein Croissant

    (ikh nay-muh y-nen kah-fay oont yn krwah-sahn)

    I take a coffee and a croissant

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  9. 9. ich möchte die Milch

    (ikh murkh-tuh dee milkh)

    I would like the milk

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  10. 10. ich bezahle die Rechnung

    (ikh buh-tsah-luh dee rekh-noong)

    I pay the bill

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