How to Say ‘Now we are drinking tea together.’ in German
Jetzt trinken wir zusammen einen Tee.
yetst TRIN-ken veer tsoo-ZAH-men EYE-nen tay
[yetst TRIN-ken veer tsoo-ZAH-men EYE-nen tay]
💬 Usage Tip: Great everyday sentence pattern: time word + verb + subject + extra info. Very natural for describing what you are doing right now.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Inviting someone for tea or coffee is a friendly, low-pressure way to chat in Germany. It is a common setting for relaxed small talk.
Phrase Breakdown
Jetzt
[yetst]
now
A time word showing that something is happening at this moment.
Jetzt habe ich Zeit.
Now I have time.
Trinken wir zusammen
TRIN-ken veer tsoo-ZAH-men
we drink together / let's drink together
Verb phrase inviting or stating a shared action.
Wir essen zusammen.
We eat together.
Words in this phrase
trinken
[TRIN-ken]
drink
A verb meaning to drink. Here it is the present tense form used with 'wir.'
Abends trinken wir Wasser.
In the evenings we drink water.
wir
[veer]
we
The pronoun for yourself and other people together.
Morgen fahren wir in die Stadt.
Tomorrow we are going to the city.
zusammen
[tsoo-ZAH-men]
together
Used when people do something jointly.
Wir lernen zusammen Deutsch.
We learn German together.
Einen Tee
EYE-nen tay
a tea / a cup of tea
Direct object in the accusative case after 'trinken'.
Ich trinke einen Tee.
I drink a tea / a cup of tea.
Words in this phrase
einen
[EYE-nen]
a; one
The masculine accusative form of 'ein,' used here before 'Tee.'
Ich bestelle einen Saft.
I order a juice.
Tee
[tay]
tea
A common drink; the German noun is capitalized.
Zum Frühstück trinke ich Tee.
For breakfast I drink tea.
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