How to Say ‘I'll quickly get your suitcase out for you.’ in German
Ich hol Ihnen schnell den Koffer raus.
ikh hohl EE-nen shnel DEHN KOF-fer rowss
[ikh hohl EE-nen shnel DEHN KOF-fer rowss]
💬 Usage Tip: rausholen "to get out" splits, with raus jumping to the end: Ich hol ... raus. The dropped e in hol (for hole) is normal casual speech.
Phrase Breakdown
Ich hol Ihnen schnell
ikh hohl EE-nen shnel
I'll quickly get you
'hol' is the casual spoken form of 'hole' (I fetch). 'Ihnen' is the polite 'to you' and is pronounced 'EE-nen'. 'schnell' means quickly.
Ich hol Ihnen schnell ein Glas Wasser.
I'll quickly get you a glass of water.
Words in this phrase
Ich
[ikh]
I
The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.
Ich bin da.
I am here.
hol
[hohl]
get, fetch
Colloquial short form of 'hole', from 'holen' (to fetch); here part of 'rausholen' (to take out).
Ich hol dir ein Glas Wasser.
I'll get you a glass of water.
Ihnen
[EE-nen]
you (formal, dative)
The formal 'you' in the dative case, used in polite professional situations.
Darf ich Ihnen eine Frage zur Kultur im Unternehmen stellen?
May I ask you a question about the culture in the company?
schnell
[shnel]
quickly
Describes doing something fast, such as contacting someone without delay.
Dann können wir uns schnell erreichen.
Then we can reach each other quickly.
den Koffer raus.
DEHN KOF-fer rowss
the suitcase out
'den Koffer' is the direct object, so it is in the accusative case. 'raus' is short for 'heraus' (out) and is the separable part of 'rausholen' (to take out), so it goes to the end of the sentence.
Kannst du den Koffer rausholen?
Can you take the suitcase out?
Words in this phrase
den
[DEHN]
The (accusative form)
Defines a specific object in the accusative case.
Ich nehme den Cappuccino.
I'll take the cappuccino.
Koffer
[KOF-fer]
suitcase
Masculine noun (der Koffer) for a travel case.
Der Koffer ist rot.
The suitcase is red.
raus
[rowss]
out
Colloquial short form of 'heraus' (out); separable prefix of 'rausholen'.
Komm bitte raus aus dem Auto.
Please come out of the car.
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