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How to Say ‘A separate vegan menu’ in German

Eine eigene vegane Karte

EYE-nuh EYE-geh-neh veh-GAH-neh KAR-teh

[EYE-nuh EYE-geh-neh veh-GAH-neh KAR-teh]

💬 Usage Tip: Karte here means "menu", short for Speisekarte. Ask Die Karte, bitte to get one.

Phrase Breakdown

Eine eigene

EYE-nuh EYE-geh-neh

A separate (own)

'eigene' means 'own' or 'separate'. Pronounce 'ei' like 'eye': 'EI-ge-ne'.

Example

Sie hat eine eigene Wohnung.

She has her own apartment.

Words in this phrase

Eine

[EYE-nuh]

The feminine accusative article before 'Frage.'

Example

Ich möchte Ihnen eine Frage zur Arbeitskultur stellen.

I would like to ask you a question about work culture.

eigene

[EYE-geh-neh]

own

Adjective meaning belonging to oneself; separate, dedicated.

Example

Das Restaurant hat einen eigenen Garten.

The restaurant has its own garden.

vegane Karte

veh-GAH-neh KAR-teh

vegan menu

'Karte' here means 'menu'. Say 'v' as 'w': 've-GA-ne'.

Example

Die vegane Karte ist neu.

The vegan menu is new.

Words in this phrase

vegane

[veh-GAH-neh]

vegan

Adjective for food without any animal products.

Example

Ich esse gern vegane Gerichte.

I like eating vegan dishes.

Karte

[KAR-teh]

In a restaurant, 'Karte' (short for Speisekarte) means the menu.

Example

Könnte ich bitte die Karte haben?

Could I have the menu, please?

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