A1Basics
Was möchten Sie zum Frühstück?
What would you like for breakfast? (formal)
In German
Was möchten Sie zum Frühstück?
Vas merch-ten zee tsum froo-shtook?
🇬🇧 English
What would you like for breakfast? (formal)
🇪🇸 Español
¿Qué le gustaría para desayunar?
🇮🇹 Italiano
Cosa vorrebbe per colazione?
Sentence Breakdown
| Word | Translation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Was | What | Interrogative pronoun |
| möchten | would like | Modal verb, Konjunktiv II |
| Sie | you (formal) | Formal pronoun |
| zum | for the (dative contraction) | Preposition + Article (zu dem) |
| Frühstück | breakfast | Noun, Dative |
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Grammar Point
W-Frage (Was), Modalverb (Möchten), Dative (zum)
Variations
Haben Sie schon gefrühstückt?
Have you already had breakfast?
Was gibt es zum Frühstück?
What is there for breakfast?