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How to Say ‘I'll show it to you’ in German

Ich zeige ihn dir

ikh TSY-geh een deer

[ikh TSY-geh een deer]

💬 Usage Tip: "It" becomes ihn here because it refers to der Arbeitsplatz, which is a masculine word. Referring to die Küche "the kitchen", you'd say Ich zeige sie dir.

Phrase Breakdown

Ich zeige

ikh TSY-geh

I'll show

From 'zeigen' (to show). 'z' sounds like 'ts' and 'ei' like 'eye': TSY-ge.

Example

Ich zeige dir das Büro.

I'll show you the office.

Words in this phrase

Ich

[ikh]

The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.

Example

Ich bin da.

I am here.

zeige

[TSY-geh]

show

Form of 'zeigen' (to show) used with 'ich'.

Example

Ich zeige dir das Büro.

I'll show you the office.

ihn dir

een deer

it to you

'ihn' (him/it, for a masculine noun) sounds like 'een'. 'dir' (to you) sounds like 'deer'.

Example

Ich gebe ihn dir.

I'll give it to you.

Words in this phrase

ihn

[een]

it (masculine)

Accusative of 'er'; refers to a masculine noun, so it can mean 'it' for things like 'der Arbeitsplatz'.

Example

Der Kaffee? Ich trinke ihn gern.

The coffee? I like drinking it.

dir

[deer]

to you

Dative pronoun meaning 'to you' in informal singular form.

Example

Ich sende dir später die Adresse.

I will send you the address later.

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