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How to Say ‘I always have that here.’ in German

Den mache ich hier immer.

dayn MAH-kheh ikh heer IM-er

[dayn MAH-kheh ikh heer IM-er]

💬 Usage Tip: den at the start means "that one" and points back to the drink just mentioned, so the verb comes straight after it. Same shape: Den nehme ich "I'll take that one".

Phrase Breakdown

Den mache ich

dayn MAH-kheh ikh

I make that one

'Den' refers back to the chai latte, which is masculine. The 'ch' in 'mache' is a throaty sound, like Scottish 'loch'.

Example

Den kaufe ich.

I'll buy that one.

Words in this phrase

Den

[dayn]

that one / it (masculine, accusative)

Demonstrative pronoun pointing to a masculine thing, used as the object.

Example

Der Kuchen ist toll, den esse ich gern.

The cake is great, I like eating that one.

mache

[MAH-kheh]

make / get (have)

Here: to habitually order or have something.

Example

Ich mache mir einen Tee.

I'm making myself a tea.

ich

[ikh]

The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.

Example

Ich bin da.

I am here.

hier immer.

heer IM-er

here always.

'Immer' means always. Use a short 'i' and a soft final 'er', like 'IM-ma'.

Example

Ich esse hier immer.

I always eat here.

Words in this phrase

hier

[heer]

here

Refers to this place, such as the current event or location.

Example

Es ist gut, hier neue Leute kennenzulernen.

It is good to meet new people here.

immer

[IM-er]

always

An adverb meaning at all times or consistently.

Example

Auf Messen kann man Immer nach der Teamkultur fragen.

At fairs, you can always ask about team culture.

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