How to Say ‘Gladly, a water, please.’ in German
Gern, ein Wasser, bitte.
gairn ine VAHS-ser BIT-eh
[gairn ine VAHS-ser BIT-eh]
Phrase Breakdown
Gern, ein Wasser,
gairn ine VAHS-ser
Sure, a water,
'Gern' gladly accepts an offer. Roll or soften the 'r'.
Gern, ein Tee.
Sure, a tea.
Words in this phrase
Gern
[gairn]
gladly / with pleasure
A polite word used to show willingness or friendliness.
Auf Fragen zur Kultur antworte ich gern.
I gladly answer questions about the culture.
ein
[ine]
a
The indefinite article 'ein'.
Ich brauche ein Auto.
I need a car.
Wasser
[VAHS-ser]
water
Neuter noun (das Wasser); the drink or liquid in general.
Das Wasser ist kalt.
The water is cold.
bitte.
BIT-eh
please.
Say it short and crisp: BIT-te.
Noch einmal, bitte.
Once more, please.
Words in this phrase
bitte
[BIT-eh]
please
Polite word for requests.
Einen Moment, bitte.
One moment, please.
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