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How to Say ‘Certainly, we'll prepare that.’ in German

Selbstverständlich, das bereiten wir vor.

ZELPST-fer-shtent-likh dahs beh-RY-ten veer for

[ZELPST-fer-shtent-likh dahs beh-RY-ten veer for]

Phrase Breakdown

Selbstverständlich,

ZELPST-fer-shtent-likh

Of course,

A very polite 'of course'. Say it as 'SELBST-fer-schtend-lich', with a soft 'ch' at the end.

Example

Selbstverständlich helfen wir.

Of course we'll help.

Words in this phrase

Selbstverständlich

[ZELPST-fer-shtent-likh]

of course, naturally

Strong, polite 'certainly'.

Example

Selbstverständlich helfen wir Ihnen.

Of course we'll help you.

das bereiten wir vor.

dahs beh-RY-ten veer for

we'll prepare that.

This uses the separable verb 'vorbereiten', with 'vor' at the end. The present tense here expresses the future.

Example

Das bereiten wir für Sie vor.

We'll prepare that for you.

Words in this phrase

das

[dahs]

that / it

'Das' can mean 'that' or 'it', depending on context.

Example

Das macht Spaß beim WM-Schauen.

That is fun when watching the World Cup.

bereiten

[beh-RY-ten]

prepare (with 'vor')

Part of separable verb 'vorbereiten', to prepare.

Example

Wir bereiten den Tisch vor.

We're preparing the table.

wir

[veer]

Pronoun for a group including the speaker.

Example

Wir arbeiten gern zusammen.

We like working together.

vor

[for]

(separable prefix of 'vorbereiten')

Prefix that moves to the end of the sentence.

Example

Ich bereite alles vor.

I'm preparing everything.

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