How to Say ‘If it's iced’ in Japanese
アイスでしたら
aisu deshi tara
[eye-soo deh-shee tah-rah]
💬 Usage Tip: でしたら is the polite version of なら. You'll hear staff say it, while customers usually just say なら.
Phrase Breakdown
アイス
aisu
[eye-soo]
iced
A loanword used for cold drinks or chilled items.
夏はアイスが人気です。
In summer, iced drinks are popular.
でし
deshi
[deh-shee]
was (polite) part
Part of でした, the polite past form of です.
昨日はだめでした。
It was no good yesterday.
たら
tara
[tah-rah]
if that's the case
Conditional ending meaning 'if so' or 'in that case.'
家族連れでしたら、個室が便利です。
If you are with family, a private room is convenient.
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