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How to Say ‘An Aperol Spritz, please.’ in German

Einen Aperol Spritz, bitte.

EYE-nen AH-peh-rol shprits BIT-teh

[EYE-nen AH-peh-rol shprits BIT-teh]

Phrase Breakdown

Einen Aperol Spritz,

EYE-nen AH-peh-rol shprits

An Aperol Spritz,

'Einen' is the masculine accusative form of 'ein' because you are ordering something. Say 'Aperol' as 'AH-pe-rol' and 'Spritz' with a sharp 'shpr' sound.

Example

Einen Kaffee, bitte.

A coffee, please.

Words in this phrase

Einen

[EYE-nen]

Indefinite article before a masculine accusative noun.

Example

Ich plane einen kurzen Austausch nächste Woche.

I am planning a short exchange next week.

Aperol

[AH-peh-rol]

Aperol

An Italian orange-red bitter aperitif, a brand name.

Example

Aperol schmeckt etwas bitter.

Aperol tastes a bit bitter.

Spritz

[shprits]

spritz

A cocktail of wine, sparkling water and a liqueur; together with Aperol it names a popular summer drink.

Example

Im Sommer trinke ich gern einen Spritz.

In summer I like drinking a spritz.

bitte.

BIT-teh

please.

This is the polite word for 'please'. Stress the first syllable: 'BIT-te'. The final 'e' is a soft 'uh'.

Example

Ein Wasser, bitte.

A water, please.

Words in this phrase

bitte

[BIT-teh]

please

Bitte is used to make requests polite; it can also mean you're welcome.

Example

Kommen Sie bitte herein.

Please come in.

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