How’d you say in German: “I’d like to ask you for a favor.”?

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Take 1 German verb a day, juggle it around and skyrocket your fluency spending just 2 minutes.

I’ll show you how in this podcast lesson.

In this lesson we’ll go through the verb: bitten um (to ask for)

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In case you’re a visual learner and like to see and read through all the words and sentences, then check my YouTube Video of this lesson.


(Note: Keep in mind to actively engage and say the answer OUT LOUD whenever I ask you:

  • “How would you say…”

I’ll give you always a few seconds for your take.)

Here are some of the sample sentences I go through in the podcast:

 

Ich bitte dich um einen Gefallen.

(I ask you for a favor.)

I’m asking you for a favor.

 

Er bittet ihn um einen Gefallen.

(He asks him for a favor.)

He’s asking him for a favor.

 

Ich möchte dich um einen Gefallen bitten.

(I would like you for a favor to ask.)

I’d like to ask you for a favor.

 

Sie möchte sie um Hilfe bitten.

(She would like her for help to ask.)

She’d like to ask her for help.

 

Sie hat mich gestern um Entschuldigung gebeten.

(She has me yesterday for pardon asked.)

She begged my pardon yesterday.

 

Ich habe ihn gestern um Entschuldigung gebeten.

(I have him yesterday for pardon asked.)

I begged his pardon yesterday.

 

If you have any question about today’s episode, leave a comment below.

Next time we’ll go through the verb: fördern (to support)

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