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How to Say ‘Would you have a separate room for that?’ in German

Hätten Sie dafür einen separaten Raum?

HET-ten zee dah-FUER EYE-nen zeh-pah-RAH-ten rowm

[HET-ten zee dah-FUER EYE-nen zeh-pah-RAH-ten rowm]

Phrase Breakdown

Hätten Sie dafür

HET-ten zee dah-FUER

Would you have for that

'Hätten Sie' is a polite way to ask 'would you have'. 'Dafür' means 'for that' and is stressed on 'FÜR'.

Example

Hätten Sie dafür Zeit?

Would you have time for that?

Words in this phrase

Hätten

[HET-ten]

would have

Polite subjunctive form of 'haben', used for courteous requests.

Example

Hätten Sie einen Tisch frei?

Would you have a table free?

Sie

[zee]

you (formal)

Formal pronoun Sie used to address one person politely.

Example

Kommen Sie bitte herein.

Please come in.

dafür

[dah-FUER]

for that / for it

Refers back to something already mentioned, here the planned event.

Example

Ich brauche dafür mehr Zeit.

I need more time for that.

einen separaten Raum?

EYE-nen zeh-pah-RAH-ten rowm

a separate room?

This is the object of the question. Let your voice rise at the end.

Example

Gibt es einen separaten Raum?

Is there a separate room?

Words in this phrase

einen

[EYE-nen]

Masculine accusative form of the indefinite article "ein."

Example

Wir brauchen einen Termin.

We need an appointment.

separaten

[zeh-pah-RAH-ten]

separate

Adjective meaning apart or set aside from the rest.

Example

Wir möchten einen separaten Tisch.

We would like a separate table.

Raum

[rowm]

room

A space or room inside a building, e.g. for a private event.

Example

Der Raum hat Platz für dreißig Gäste.

The room has space for thirty guests.

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