Illustration of the A1 German word “das Menü”, which translates to “set menu / menu”. Close-up of an enormous elegant folded menu card filling the frame, a gold tassel and swirling painted borders framing little illustrations of dishes (no readable text, only pictures of food). No people.
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dasMenü, -s

set menu / menu

/meˈnyː/

Examples — Menü in a sentence

Wir bestellen das Tagesmenü.

We order the daily set menu.

Wo ist das Menü, bitte?

Where is the menu, please?

How to remember it

MENÜ sounds like 'MENU' but with a slightly French 'ü' sound. The fancy restaurant's MENU has a chic 'ü'.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Minute”, which translates to “minute”. A golden sandglass floating in mid-air, where the sand grains are tiny, glowing hourglasses falling toward a clock face on the ground.
die Minute

/miˈnuːtə/

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minute

Examples

Warte bitte eine Minute hier.

Please wait one minute here.

Er kommt in fünf Minuten an.

He arrives in five minutes.

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Mittag”, which translates to “noon, midday”. A sun sitting perfectly at the highest point of the sky, casting a shadow that looks like a picnic table set for a feast.
der Mittag

/ˈmɪtaːk/

noon, midday

Examples

Wir essen zu Mittag.

We eat lunch.

Der Mittag ist um zwölf Uhr.

Noon is at twelve o'clock.

Illustration of the A1 German word “mittags”, which translates to “at midday, at lunchtime”. A sun perched exactly at the zenith of a clock-tower, casting a perfectly circular, shadowless glow over a table set for a midday feast.
mittags

/ˈmɪtaːks/

at midday, at lunchtime

Examples

Wir essen mittags immer zusammen in der Kantine.

We always eat together in the canteen at lunchtime.

Ich trinke mittags gern einen Kaffee mit Milch.

I like to drink coffee with milk at midday.

Illustration of the A1 German word “mögen”, which translates to “to like (general preference)”. A person hugging a giant, fluffy heart-shaped cloud, while gentle, warm rays of golden light radiate from the embrace.
mögen

/ˈmøːɡn̩/

to like (general preference)

Principal parts

mögen, mochte, hat gemocht

ich mag
du magst
er/sie/es mag
wir mögen
ihr mögt
sie/Sie mögen

Examples

Ich mag Pizza mit viel Käse.

I like pizza with a lot of cheese.

Er mag keine großen Spinnen.

He does not like big spiders.

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Morgen”, which translates to “morning”. A rooster the size of a hot-air balloon slowly rises over a village, crowing so loudly that chimneys wobble and cats leap off fences.
der Morgen

/ˈmɔʁɡn̩/

morning

Examples

Ich stehe jeden Morgen früh auf.

I get up early every morning.

Guten Morgen, wie geht es Ihnen?

Good morning, how are you?

Illustration of the A1 German word “der Nachtisch”, which translates to “dessert”. A chocolate cake with tiny tuxedo arms dances onto a night table and takes a theatrical bow, spoon in hand.
der Nachtisch

/ˈnaːxˌtɪʃ/

dessert

Examples

Was gibt es zum Nachtisch?

What is there for dessert?

Ich mag keinen Nachtisch.

I don't like dessert.

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feminine Minute — minute

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