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How to Say ‘It goes very well with coffee.’ in German

Sie passt sehr gut zum Kaffee.

zee pahst zair goot tsoom KAH-fay

[zee pahst zair goot tsoom KAH-fay]

Phrase Breakdown

Sie

[zee]

she / it

Pronoun referring to a feminine noun; here it means 'it' and refers to the milk.

Example

Sie ist eine gute Alternative.

It is a good alternative.

passt

[pahst]

fits / goes well

Used for things that match or suit each other well.

Example

Die Mandelmilch passt auch gut.

Almond milk also goes well.

sehr

[zair]

very

Adverb meaning strongly or to a high degree.

Example

Das gefällt mir sehr.

I like that very much.

gut

[goot]

good / well

Used here to describe that something matches nicely.

Example

Das schmeckt gut mit Hafermilch.

That tastes good with oat milk.

Zum Kaffee

tsoom KAH-fay

with coffee / for coffee

Short form of 'zu dem Kaffee'; means 'with the coffee' or 'for coffee'.

Example

Das passt zum Frühstück.

That goes with breakfast.

Words in this phrase

zum

[tsoom]

with the / for the

Contraction of 'zu dem'; often used in café talk for pairings.

Example

Zum Kuchen trinke ich Kaffee.

I drink coffee with the cake.

Kaffee

[KAH-fay]

coffee

Hot coffee drink; can refer generally to coffee in a café.

Example

Der Kaffee ist heiß.

The coffee is hot.

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