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How to Say ‘Good, I'll pass that on to Mr. Becker.’ in German

Gut, ich gebe das an Herrn Becker weiter.

goot ikh GAY-beh dahs ahn hern BEK-er VY-ter

[goot ikh GAY-beh dahs ahn hern BEK-er VY-ter]

Phrase Breakdown

Gut, ich gebe das

goot ikh GAY-beh dahs

okay, I'll pass this

'Gut' here means 'okay/alright'. Pause briefly after the comma. 'Gut' has a long 'u' and ends in a crisp 't'.

Example

Gut, ich mache das.

Okay, I'll do that.

Words in this phrase

Gut

[goot]

well

Adverb used to say something works nicely or suitably.

Example

Mittwoch passt gut für mich.

Wednesday works well for me.

ich

[ikh]

The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.

Example

Ich bin da.

I am here.

gebe

[GAY-beh]

give

First person singular of 'geben' (to give).

Example

Ich gebe dir das Buch.

I give you the book.

das

[dahs]

that; it

Refers back to a previous statement or situation, often translated as 'that' or 'it.'

Example

Das hat einen positiven Eindruck hinterlassen.

That left a positive impression.

an Herrn Becker weiter.

ahn hern BEK-er VY-ter

on to Mr. Becker

This completes the separable verb 'weitergeben'. 'Herrn' is used after 'an' in this sense. Drop your voice at the end.

Example

Ich gebe die Info an das Team weiter.

I'll pass the info on to the team.

Words in this phrase

[ahn]

Preposition marking the recipient of something sent.

Example

Ich schreibe an meine Kollegin.

I'm writing to my colleague.

Herrn

[hern]

Mr. (accusative/dative)

Form of 'Herr' used after prepositions or as an object.

Example

Ich schreibe Herrn Müller eine E-Mail.

I'm writing Mr Müller an email.

Becker

[BEK-er]

Becker (surname)

A common German family name; originally meaning 'baker'.

Example

Frau Becker ist Erzieherin.

Mrs. Becker is a nursery teacher.

weiter

[VY-ter]

on, continue

With a verb, it means to keep doing something.

Example

Lies bitte weiter.

Please keep reading.

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