Learn German German Conversation 2

Question 1

How do you say 'I don't understand' in German?

Accepted Answer

Ich verstehe nicht.

Answer

'Ich verstehe nicht' means 'I don't understand', using the verb 'verstehen' (to understand).

Question 2

Which phrase would you use to order a coffee at a German café?

Accepted Answer

Ich hätte gern einen Kaffee, bitte.

Answer

'Ich hätte gern...' (I would like...) is the polite and natural way to order in a German restaurant or café.

Question 3

What does the phrase 'Es tut mir leid' mean?

Accepted Answer

I am sorry

Answer

'Es tut mir leid' means 'I am sorry' and is used to apologize or express sympathy.

Question 4

How do you ask 'How much does this cost?' in German?

Accepted Answer

Wie viel kostet das?

Answer

'Wie viel kostet das?' directly translates to 'How much does this cost?' and is the standard phrase for asking prices.

Question 5

What is the correct way to say 'Can you speak more slowly, please?' in German?

Accepted Answer

Sprechen Sie langsamer, bitte?

Answer

'Langsamer' means 'more slowly', so 'Sprechen Sie langsamer, bitte?' is the correct phrase.

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