What is the German word for 'menu'?
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Key nouns, adjectives, and phrases to understand and ask about menu items in German restaurants.
By mastering this deck, you will confidently interpret German menus, ask accurate questions about dishes and drinks, and make informed choices when dining out. This enhances your vocabulary, comprehension, and communication skills in restaurant settings, making your dining experience smoother and more enjoyable.
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| 1 | What is the German word for 'menu'? | Speisekarte | Think of 'speisen' (dishes) and 'Karte' (card) together. |
| 2 | How do you say 'vegetarian dish' in German? | Vegetarisches Gericht | Think of 'vegetarisch' (vegetarian) + 'Gericht' (dish). |
| 3 | What is the German word for 'appetizer'? | Vorspeise | Vorspeise sounds like 'before the meal'. |
| 4 | How do you ask 'Is this dish spicy?' in German? | Ist dieses Gericht scharf? | Scharf = spicy or hot. |
| 5 | What is the German term for 'main course'? | Hauptgericht | Haupt = main, Gericht = dish. |
| 6 | Translate 'dessert' into German. | Dessert | Same as English, but pronounced differently. |
| 7 | How do you say 'I would like to order...' in German? | Ich möchte bestellen... | Möchte = would like; bestellen = to order. |
| 8 | What is the German word for 'drink' or 'beverage'? | Getränk | Think of 'trinken' (to drink). |
| 9 | How do you say 'water' in German? | Wasser | Pronounced similar to English 'vasser'. |
| 10 | What is the German word for 'wine'? | Wein | Simple, rhymes with 'sein' (to be). |
| 11 | How do you ask for a non-alcoholic drink? | Haben Sie alkoholfreie Getränke? | alkoholfrei = non-alcoholic, Getränke = drinks. |
| 12 | Translate 'bill' or 'check' into German. | Rechnung | Think of 'rechnen' (to calculate). |
| 13 | What is the German word for 'recommendation' in a restaurant? | Empfehlung | Sounds like 'recommend' in English. |
| 14 | How do you say 'Is this dish vegetarian?' in German? | Ist dieses Gericht vegetarisch? | Vegetarisch = vegetarian. |
| 15 | What is the German word for 'spicy'? | Scharf | Think of 'sharp' taste. |
| 16 | How do you ask 'Do you have any vegan options?' in German? | Haben Sie vegane Optionen? | Vegan = vegan. |
| 17 | What is the German word for 'portion' or 'serving'? | Portion | Same as English, pronounced slightly differently. |
| 18 | How do you say 'sweet' in German for describing desserts or dishes? | Süß | Pronounced like 'sues'. |
| 19 | What is the German word for 'cold dish' or 'cold appetizer'? | Kaltes Gericht | Kaltes = cold, Gericht = dish. |
| 20 | How do you ask 'Can I get this to go?' in German? | Kann ich das zum Mitnehmen bekommen? | Zum Mitnehmen = to take away. |
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