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How to Say ‘I'm happy to accept the offer’ in German

Ich nehme das Angebot gern an

ikh NAY-meh dahs AN-geh-boht gairn an

[ikh NAY-meh dahs AN-geh-boht gairn an]

💬 Usage Tip: annehmen "to accept" splits, and an goes to the end of the sentence. gern adds "gladly".

Phrase Breakdown

Ich nehme

ikh NAY-meh

I take

The first half of the separable verb 'annehmen' (to accept). 'nehme' has a long 'e'.

Example

Ich nehme den Bus.

I take the bus.

Words in this phrase

Ich

[ikh]

The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.

Example

Ich bin da.

I am here.

nehme

[NAY-meh]

accept (with 'an': annehmen)

Form of 'annehmen' (to accept); the prefix 'an' moves to the end of the sentence.

Example

Ich nehme die Stelle an.

I accept the position.

das Angebot gern an

dahs AN-geh-boht gairn an

the offer gladly (accept)

'das Angebot' means the offer. The prefix 'an' completes 'annehmen' at the end. 'gern' means gladly.

Example

Sie nimmt das Angebot gern an.

She gladly accepts the offer.

Words in this phrase

das

[dahs]

the

Definite article used with the noun 'Gespräch.'

Example

Das Gespräch hat mir neue Einblicke gegeben.

The conversation gave me new insights.

Angebot

[AN-geh-boht]

offer, quote

Neuter noun for a price proposal from a company.

Example

Das Angebot ist gut.

The offer is good.

gern

[gairn]

gladly / with pleasure

A polite word used to show willingness or friendliness.

Example

Auf Fragen zur Kultur antworte ich gern.

I gladly answer questions about the culture.

[an]

(separable prefix)

Prefix of 'anhalten', placed at the end.

Example

Der Bus hält gleich an.

The bus is about to stop.

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