How to Say ‘I'll have the soup.’ in German
Ich nehme die Suppe.
ikh NAY-muh dee ZOOP-puh
[ikh NAY-muh dee ZOOP-puh]
Phrase Breakdown
Ich
[ikh]
I
First-person singular pronoun.
Bei der Bestellung sagst du: Ich nehme die Suppe.
When ordering you say: I'll take the soup.
nehme
[NAY-muh]
take
First-person singular of nehmen, often used when choosing food.
Wenn du dich entschieden hast, sag: Ich nehme die Suppe.
When you have decided, say: I'll take the soup.
die
[dee]
the
Feminine accusative definite article used with Suppe.
Zum Hauptgang davor sagst du vielleicht: Ich nehme die Suppe.
Before the main course you might say: I'll take the soup.
Suppe
[ZOOP-puh]
soup
A warm liquid dish often served as a starter.
An kalten Tagen bestelle ich oft: Ich nehme die Suppe.
On cold days I often order: I'll take the soup.
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