How to Say ‘Try the’ in German
Probier den
proh-beer den
[proh-beer den]
💬 Usage Tip: This uses the du command form: Probier den .... With Sie, it would be Probieren Sie den ....
🇩🇪 In Germany: Fine from a bartender or a flirtatious equal in a casual bar. Between strangers, it can sound playfully confident, so tone matters.
Phrase Breakdown
Probier
[proh-beer]
Try
Make an attempt or effort to do something.
Probier es aus!
Try it out!
den
[den]
the
A definite article used before a noun.
Probier den Kuchen.
Try the cake.
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