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How to Say ‘Sounds good, then I'll take that one, please.’ in German

Klingt gut, dann nehme ich den, bitte.

klingkt goot dan NAY-meh ikh den BIT-teh

[klingkt goot dan NAY-meh ikh den BIT-teh]

Phrase Breakdown

Klingt gut,

klingkt goot

Sounds good

This is a common casual reaction. The subject 'das' is left out.

Example

Klingt gut, machen wir das.

Sounds good, let's do that.

Words in this phrase

Klingt

[klingkt]

sounds

From the verb klingen, meaning to sound or seem in a certain way.

Example

Klingt die Beschreibung der Firma für dich interessant?

Does the description of the company sound interesting to you?

gut

[goot]

good

Adjective meaning good, fine, or satisfactory.

Example

Ein gutes Gespräch beginnt oft mit einer Frage.

A good conversation often begins with a question.

dann nehme ich

dan NAY-meh ikh

then I'll take

You use 'nehmen' for ordering. The verb comes before 'ich' because 'dann' starts the clause.

Example

Dann nehme ich Wasser.

Then I'll take water.

Words in this phrase

dann

[dan]

then

Used to indicate a time following another event.

Example

Dann gehe ich nach Hause.

Then I will go home.

nehme

[NAY-meh]

Take

Used to indicate picking up or acquiring something.

Example

Ich nehme einen Tee.

I'll take a tea.

ich

[ikh]

The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.

Example

Ich bin da.

I am here.

den, bitte.

den BIT-teh

that one, please

'Den' refers to the masculine coffee, 'der Brasilianer'. 'Bitte' means 'please'.

Example

Den, bitte.

That one, please.

Words in this phrase

den

[den]

him

Third person singular pronoun used to refer to a male previously mentioned.

Example

Ich sehe den Mann.

I see the man.

bitte

[BIT-teh]

Please

A polite term used to indicate a request.

Example

Könnten Sie das bitte wiederholen?

Could you please repeat that?

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