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A polite way to express a wish or a request.
문화적 배경
Politeness is often expressed through indirectness. 'Ich hätte gerne' is the perfect tool for this. Austrians are often even more formal. Using 'hätte gerne' is highly appreciated. Swiss German speakers value precision and politeness. This phrase is standard. A mix of Italian and German influences; politeness is key in service.
Add 'bitte'
Always add 'bitte' at the end to sound extra polite.
Avoid 'Ich will'
It sounds like a toddler demanding something.
뜻
A polite way to express a wish or a request.
Add 'bitte'
Always add 'bitte' at the end to sound extra polite.
Avoid 'Ich will'
It sounds like a toddler demanding something.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct phrase.
Ich ________ gerne ein Wasser.
The correct subjunctive form is 'hätte'.
Which is more polite?
Which sentence is better in a restaurant?
'Ich hätte gerne' is the standard polite form.
Complete the dialogue.
Waiter: 'Was möchten Sie?' You: '______'
This is the most polite and natural response.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
3 연습 문제Ich ________ gerne ein Wasser.
The correct subjunctive form is 'hätte'.
Which sentence is better in a restaurant?
'Ich hätte gerne' is the standard polite form.
Waiter: 'Was möchten Sie?' You: '______'
This is the most polite and natural response.
🎉 점수: /3
자주 묻는 질문
2 질문Yes, but it might sound a bit formal. Friends usually say 'Ich nehme...' (I'll take).
Yes, they are interchangeable in most situations.
관련 표현
Ich möchte...
synonymI would like
Darf ich...?
similarMay I...?
Ich hätte gern...
synonymI would like