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How to Say ‘I'll bring you the cappuccino’ in German

Ich bring Ihnen den Cappuccino

ikh bring EE-nen DEHN kah-poo-chee-noh

[ikh bring EE-nen DEHN kah-poo-chee-noh]

💬 Usage Tip: bring is a casual spoken form of bringe, with the final -e dropped. This happens a lot with ich: ich mach, ich hab.

Phrase Breakdown

Ich bring Ihnen

ikh bring EE-nen

I'll bring you

'bring' is the casual short form of 'bringe'. 'Ihnen' is the formal 'to you'. Say it 'EE-nen'.

Example

Ich bring Ihnen die Karte.

I'll bring you the menu.

Words in this phrase

Ich

[ikh]

The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.

Example

Ich bin da.

I am here.

bring

[bring]

bring

Spoken short form of 'bringe'.

Example

Ich bring dir Wasser.

I'll bring you water.

Ihnen

[EE-nen]

you (formal, dative)

The formal 'you' in the dative case, used in polite professional situations.

Example

Darf ich Ihnen eine Frage zur Kultur im Unternehmen stellen?

May I ask you a question about the culture in the company?

den Cappuccino

DEHN kah-poo-chee-noh

the cappuccino

'den' is the accusative form of 'der'. The Italian word is said 'ka-pu-TSHEE-no'.

Example

Ich nehme den Cappuccino.

I'll take the cappuccino.

Words in this phrase

den

[DEHN]

The (accusative form)

Defines a specific object in the accusative case.

Example

Ich nehme den Cappuccino.

I'll take the cappuccino.

Cappuccino

[kah-poo-chee-noh]

cappuccino

A coffee drink made with espresso and topped with foamed milk.

Example

Ein Cappuccino wäre toll.

A cappuccino would be great.

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