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How to Say ‘If you like it more classic’ in German

Wenn Sie es klassischer mögen

ven ZEE es KLAS-si-sher MUR-gen

[ven ZEE es KLAS-si-sher MUR-gen]

💬 Usage Tip: After wenn "if", the verb jumps to the very end: Sie mögen es becomes wenn Sie es klassischer mögen.

Phrase Breakdown

Wenn Sie es

ven ZEE es

If you ... it

'Wenn' opens a condition (if). 'Sie' is the polite 'you'. The three short words flow together as one unit.

Example

Wenn Sie es möchten, bitte.

If you'd like it, please.

Words in this phrase

Wenn

[ven]

Introduces a condition or possibility, such as asking about cancellation rules.

Example

Und wenn ich später absage?, zahle ich dann etwas?

And if I cancel later, do I have to pay something?

Sie

[ZEE]

You (formal)

Formal way to address someone.

Example

Sind Sie bereit zu bestellen?

Are you ready to order?

[es]

A neutral pronoun used to refer to a thing previously mentioned.

Example

Es ist ein schöner Tag.

It is a beautiful day.

klassischer mögen

KLAS-si-sher MUR-gen

like more classic

'klassischer' is the comparative of 'klassisch' (classic). In the 'wenn' clause the verb 'mögen' goes to the end. The 'ö' is like the 'u' in 'fur', said with rounded lips.

Example

Viele Gäste mögen es klassischer.

Many guests like it more classic.

Words in this phrase

klassischer

[KLAS-si-sher]

more classic

Comparative of 'klassisch' (classic, traditional).

Example

Ich trinke meinen Kaffee lieber klassischer.

I prefer my coffee more classic.

mögen

[MUR-gen]

Verb for liking or preferring something.

Example

Wir mögen starken Kaffee.

We like strong coffee.

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