How do you say "I'll try" in German?

"I'll try" in German is "Ich probiere". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

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How to Say ‘I'll try’ in German

Q: What does "Ich probiere" mean in English?

"Ich probiere" means "I'll try" in English. Usage tip: In spoken German, [ich probiere] can mean "I'll try" or "I'm trying," depending on context. German often uses the simple present where English might choose "will."

Ich probiere

ee-kh proh-bee-ruh

[ee-kh proh-bee-ruh]

💬 Usage Tip: In spoken German, [ich probiere] can mean "I'll try" or "I'm trying," depending on context. German often uses the simple present where English might choose "will."

Phrase Breakdown

Ich

[ee-kh]

A pronoun used by a speaker to refer to themselves.

Example

Ich probiere den Kaffee.

I try the coffee.

probiere

[proh-bee-ruh]

try

To attempt or test something new or different.

Example

Ich probiere einen Latte.

I try a latte.

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