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How to Say ‘Then I'll take Brazil’ in German

Dann nehme ich Brasilien

dan NAY-meh ikh brah-ZEE-lee-en

[dan NAY-meh ikh brah-ZEE-lee-en]

💬 Usage Tip: When a sentence starts with dann, the verb stays in second place and ich moves after it: dann nehme ich, not dann ich nehme.

Phrase Breakdown

Dann nehme ich

dan NAY-meh ikh

Then I'll take

The verb comes second, so 'ich' follows it after 'Dann'. The 'h' in 'nehme' is silent and makes the 'e' long.

Example

Dann nehme ich den Tee.

Then I'll take the tea.

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

From the verb 'nehmen'; used when choosing or accepting something.

Example

Den nehme ich, bitte.

I’ll take that one, please.

ich

[ikh]

The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.

Example

Ich bin da.

I am here.

Brasilien

[brah-ZEE-lee-en]

Brazil (the Brazilian coffee)

Country name, here used for the coffee from there.

Example

Brasilien hat sehr guten Kaffee.

Brazil has very good coffee.

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