How to Say ‘A gin and tonic, please.’ in German
Einen Gin Tonic, bitte.
eyen gin toh-nik bit-tuh
[eyen gin toh-nik bit-tuh]
💬 Usage Tip: Polite way to order a drink.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Common courtesy in ordering beverages.
Phrase Breakdown
Einen Gin Tonic
eyen gin toh-nik
Words in this phrase
Einen
[eyen]
a
The indefinite article used in English to refer to a non-specific item.
Ich nehme einen Tee.
I will have a tea.
Gin
[gin]
gin
A distilled alcoholic drink that derives its predominant flavor from juniper berries.
Ich mag Gin.
I like gin.
Tonic
[toh-nik]
tonic
A carbonated soft drink in which quinine is dissolved.
Tonic passt gut zu Gin.
Tonic goes well with gin.
bitte
[bit-tuh]
please
Used in polite requests or questions.
Könnten Sie bitte warten?
Could you please wait?
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