How to Say ‘The menu, please.’ in German
Die Speisekarte, bitte.
dee SHPY-zeh-kar-tuh BIT-tuh
[dee SHPY-zeh-kar-tuh BIT-tuh]
Phrase Breakdown
Die
[dee]
the
Feminine nominative or accusative definite article, used here with Speisekarte.
Im Restaurant fragt man: Die Speisekarte, bitte.
In a restaurant one asks: The menu, please.
Speisekarte
[SHPY-zeh-kar-tuh]
menu
The food menu listing dishes and sometimes drinks.
Wenn du bestellen willst, sagst du: Die Speisekarte, bitte.
When you want to order, you say: The menu, please.
bitte
[BIT-tuh]
please
Used to make a request polite.
Die Speisekarte, bitte. klingt kurz und höflich.
The menu, please, sounds short and polite.
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