How to Say ‘Good, I'll take that.’ in German
Gut, das nehme ich.
goot dahs NAY-muh ikh
[goot dahs NAY-muh ikh]
🇩🇪 In Germany: This is the standard way to accept a recommendation when ordering. It also works at a bakery, in a restaurant, or in a shop.
Phrase Breakdown
Gut, das
goot dahs
Good, that
'Gut' has a long 'oo' sound, like 'goot'. Pause briefly after it.
Gut, das passt.
Good, that works.
Words in this phrase
Gut
[goot]
good / fine
Used to reassure someone that things are okay.
Mit Alles gut. sage ich, dass alles gut ist.
With Alles gut., I say that everything is fine.
das
[dahs]
that / it
Used to refer to a situation or thing being discussed.
Das ist nicht die richtige Straße.
That is not the right street.
nehme ich.
NAY-muh ikh
I'll take.
The verb 'nehme' comes before 'ich'. Say it NAY-me ish.
Den Wein nehme ich.
I'll take the wine.
Words in this phrase
nehme
[NAY-muh]
take / I'll take
From nehmen; in ordering, it means choosing something to buy or have.
Ich nehme den eher mittel gerösteten Kaffee.
I'll take the rather medium-roasted coffee.
ich
[ikh]
I
The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.
Ich bin da.
I am here.
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