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How to Say ‘Then I would like the side room.’ in German

Dann würde ich den Nebenraum nehmen.

dahn VUUR-duh ikh dane NAY-buhn-rowm NAY-muhn

[dahn VUUR-duh ikh dane NAY-buhn-rowm NAY-muhn]

🇩🇪 In Germany: This is a polite, low-pressure way to confirm your choice. It sounds softer than a blunt [Ich nehme den Nebenraum] because [würde ich] makes it less direct.

Phrase Breakdown

Dann

[dahn]

then

Adverb used to show what follows next in a decision or conversation.

Example

Wenn der Hauptraum zu laut ist, dann reservieren wir etwas Separates.

If the main room is too loud, then we will reserve something separate.

Würde ich

VUUR-duh ikh

I would

Conjunctive II form used for polite or hypothetical statements.

Example

Würde ich bitte bezahlen.

I would like to pay, please.

Words in this phrase

würde

[VUUR-duh]

would

Conditional form used to express a polite choice or hypothetical action.

Example

Dann würde ich lieber einen ruhigeren Tisch wählen.

Then I would rather choose a quieter table.

ich

[ikh]

I

First-person singular pronoun for the speaker.

Example

Dann würde ich sofort anrufen und reservieren.

Then I would call right away and make a reservation.

Den Nebenraum

dane NAY-buhn-rowm

the side room / private room

Accusative object being chosen or taken.

Example

Ich nehme den Nebenraum.

I’ll take the side room.

Words in this phrase

den

[dane]

the

Masculine accusative article used before a direct object.

Example

Dann würde ich den größeren Raum bevorzugen.

Then I would prefer the larger room.

Nebenraum

[NAY-buhn-rowm]

side room / private room

A separate room in a restaurant for a group, offering more privacy.

Example

Dann würde ich den Nebenraum für das Familienessen reservieren.

Then I would reserve the side room for the family meal.

nehmen

[NAY-muhn]

take / choose

Verb here meaning to select an option.

Example

Dann würde ich den Nebenraum nehmen, weil er ruhiger ist.

Then I would take the side room because it is quieter.

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