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How to Say ‘If I do’ in German

Wenn ich es tue

ven ikh es too-uh

[ven ikh es too-uh]

💬 Usage Tip: After wenn, the verb goes to the end: Wenn ich es tue. The same happens with weil and dass: weil ich es tue.

Phrase Breakdown

Wenn

[ven]

Used to introduce a conditional clause.

Example

Wenn du kommst, können wir beginnen.

If you come, we can start.

ich

[ikh]

The pronoun used by a speaker to refer to themselves.

Example

Ich kaufe ein Auto.

I buy a car.

[es]

Used to refer to a thing previously mentioned or easily identified.

Example

Es ist kalt draußen.

It is cold outside.

tue

[too-uh]

To perform an action or activity.

Example

Ich tue es jeden Tag.

I do it every day.

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