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How to Say ‘Do you have oat milk?’ in German

Haben Sie Hafermilch?

hah-ben zee HAH-fer-milkh

[hah-ben zee HAH-fer-milkh]

🇩🇪 In Germany: Oat milk is the most common plant milk in German cafés and is usually available. Some places charge 30–50 cents extra for it.

Phrase Breakdown

Haben Sie

hah-ben zee

Do you have

The formal way to ask someone if they have something. The verb comes first because it is a question. Say 'HAH-ben zee'.

Example

Haben Sie Zeit?

Do you have time?

Words in this phrase

Haben

[hah-ben]

have

To possess or hold something.

Example

Ich habe ein Buch.

I have a book.

Sie

[zee]

you (formal)

Formal pronoun Sie used to address one person politely.

Example

Kommen Sie bitte herein.

Please come in.

Hafermilch?

HAH-fer-milkh

oat milk

A compound of 'Hafer' (oats) and 'Milch' (milk). Stress the first syllable: 'HAH-fer-milkh'. The 'ch' is soft, like a hiss.

Example

Ich trinke gern Hafermilch.

I like drinking oat milk.

Words in this phrase

Hafermilch

[HAH-fer-milkh]

oat milk

Plant-based milk made from oats (Hafer = oats); feminine noun.

Example

Hafermilch schmeckt gut im Kaffee.

Oat milk tastes good in coffee.

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