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

Dann nehme ich den, bitte.

dan NAY-meh ikh den BIT-teh

[dan NAY-meh ikh den BIT-teh]

💬 Usage Tip: den here stands in for "that one," pointing back to den Brasilianer. For a feminine item it would be die: Dann nehme ich die.

Phrase Breakdown

Dann nehme ich

dan NAY-meh ikh

Then I'll take

'Nehmen' means 'to take', and it is often used when ordering. The verb comes second, after 'Dann'.

Example

Dann nehme ich den Kuchen.

Then I'll take the cake.

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' works as a pronoun here and means 'that one' (masculine). 'Bitte' means 'please'.

Example

Ich möchte den, bitte.

I'd like 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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