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the restaurant
das Restaurant
good day
guten Tag
to drink
trinken
to take
nehmen
to say; to tell
sagen
right now
gerade
ordered
bestellt
to be able to
können
real; really
wirklich
what would you like?
was möchten Sie?
got you; understood
verstanden
I would like to have ...
ich hätte gern ...
what would you like to order?
was darf's sein?
to make sense
Sinn machen
the waiter; the waitress
der Kellner; die Kellnerin
I would like (to do something)
ich würde gern
the menu
die Speisekarte
the name
der Name
there you go
geht doch
we would like something to eat please
wir hätten gern etwas zu essen bitte
the spring roll
die Frühlingsrolle
the appetizer
die Vorspeise
to have
haben
I didn't catch what you said
das habe ich akustisch nicht verstanden
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