How do you politely ask if a dish contains nuts?
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By mastering this deck, you will be able to confidently communicate your dietary restrictions and special requests in German restaurants, ensuring a more comfortable dining experience and clearer communication with staff. You'll learn practical phrases to ask about ingredients, request modifications, and specify dietary needs effectively.
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Phrases for requesting modifications, asking about ingredients, and communicating dietary needs in German.
Enthält dieses Gericht Nüsse? |
| Start with 'Enthält' (contains) and ask about 'Nüsse' (nuts). |
| 2 | How can you request a gluten-free meal in German? | Ich hätte gern eine glutenfreie Mahlzeit, bitte. | Use 'Ich hätte gern' (I would like) for polite requests. |
| 3 | What phrase can you use to ask if a dish is suitable for vegetarians? | Ist dieses Gericht vegetarisch? | Use 'vegetarisch' (vegetarian) to inquire about suitability. |
| 4 | How do you ask to remove cheese from your dish? | Könnte ich bitte den Käse weglassen? | Könnte ich bitte (Could I please) is polite for requests. |
| 5 | What phrase do you use to specify a food allergy? | Ich bin allergisch gegen Nüsse. | Use 'Ich bin allergisch gegen' (I am allergic to) followed by the allergen. |
| 6 | How do you ask if a dish is suitable for vegans? | Ist dieses Gericht vegan? | Use 'vegan' to inquire about vegan options. |
| 7 | What is a polite way to ask to avoid spicy food? | Könnten Sie das weniger scharf machen, bitte? | Könnten Sie... machen (Could you make it...) is polite and flexible. |
| 8 | How do you ask whether a dish contains dairy products? | Enthält dieses Gericht Milchprodukte? | Milk products in German are 'Milchprodukte'. |
| 9 | How can you request a dish to be prepared without sugar? | Könnten Sie das ohne Zucker zubereiten? | Ohne (without) is key to specifying no sugar. |
| 10 | How do you ask if a dish is suitable for a low-sodium diet? | Ist dieses Gericht für eine salzarme Ernährung geeignet? | Salzarme Ernährung = low-sodium diet. |
| 11 | What phrase can you use to confirm if a dish is vegan? | Ist dieses Gericht vegan? | Simple yes/no question about vegan status. |
| 12 | How do you politely ask for a smaller portion? | Könnte ich eine kleinere Portion bekommen, bitte? | Könnte ich... bekommen (Could I get...) for polite requests. |
| 13 | What is the German phrase for 'No onions, please'? | Ohne Zwiebeln, bitte. | Ohne = without. |
| 14 | How do you ask if a dish is suitable for someone with a soy allergy? | Enthält dieses Gericht Soja? | Soja (soy) as the allergen. |
| 15 | What phrase can you use to ask if a dish is prepared with alcohol? | Wird dieses Gericht mit Alkohol zubereitet? | Wird (is prepared with) + alcohol question. |
| 16 | How do you request that your dish be prepared separately (e.g., gluten-free, dairy-free)? | Könnten Sie das bitte getrennt zubereiten? | Getrennt (separately) for special preparation. |
| 17 | How can you ask about ingredients in a dish? | Aus welchen Zutaten besteht dieses Gericht? | Zutaten (ingredients), besteht aus (consists of). |
| 18 | What is a polite way to say 'I cannot eat this' due to dietary restrictions? | Ich kann das wegen meiner Diät nicht essen. | Wegen meiner Diät (due to my diet). |
| 19 | How do you ask if a dish can be prepared vegan or vegetarian? | Können Sie dieses Gericht vegan/vegetarisch zubereiten? | Können Sie (Can you)... zubereiten (prepare). |
| 20 | What phrase do you use to ask about sugar or salt content in a dish? | Wie viel Zucker/Salz ist in diesem Gericht? | Zucker = sugar, Salz = salt. |
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