How to Say ‘Then I'll take the cheese plate too.’ in German
Dann nehme ich die Käseplatte auch.
dahn NAY-muh ikh dee KAY-zuh-plat-uh owkh
[dahn NAY-muh ikh dee KAY-zuh-plat-uh owkh]
💬 Usage Tip: "Dann nehme ich..." is a super useful ordering pattern: "Then I'll have..." "auch" = "too/as well."
🇩🇪 In Germany: This sounds natural when copying someone else's order or accepting a recommendation.
Phrase Breakdown
Dann
[dahn]
then
Used to show a decision made as a result of what was just said.
Dann nehme ich ein Bier.
Then I’ll have a beer.
Nehme ich
NAY-muh ikh
I will take / I'll have
Common ordering phrase in restaurants or shops.
Ich nehme die Suppe.
I'll have the soup.
Words in this phrase
nehme
[NAY-muh]
take / have
From 'nehmen'; in ordering context, 'ich nehme' means 'I’ll take' or 'I’ll have.'
Ich nehme den Salat.
I’ll have the salad.
ich
[ikh]
I
First-person singular pronoun.
Ich nehme heute Wein.
I’m having wine today.
Die Käseplatte
dee KAY-zuh-plat-uh
the cheese platter
Specific item being ordered.
Die Käseplatte bitte.
The cheese platter, please.
Words in this phrase
die
[dee]
the
Feminine accusative definite article here, matching 'Käseplatte.'
Ich probiere die Suppe.
I’m trying the soup.
Käseplatte
[KAY-zuh-plat-uh]
cheese platter
The dish being chosen by the customer.
Die Käseplatte klingt gut.
The cheese platter sounds good.
auch
[owkh]
also / too
Shows addition, meaning 'also' or 'too.'
Ich nehme auch ein Wasser.
I’ll also have a water.
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