A2Communicationformal

Das würde ich ungern tun.

I would rather not do that.

In German

Das würde ich ungern tun.

das ˈvʏɐdə ɪç ˈʊnɡɛɐn tuːn
English
I would rather not do that.
Español
Preferiría no hacerlo.
Italiano
Preferirei non farlo.

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Könnten Sie das bitte noch einmal überprüfen?

    Could you please check that again?

    Politely declining to re-check something, implying it's already been done thoroughly.

  2. 2

    Würden Sie diesen riskanten Vorschlag unterstützen?

    Would you support this risky proposal?

    Declining to support a risky proposal.

FAQ

How do you say "I would rather not do that." in German?

"I would rather not do that." in German is "Das würde ich ungern tun." (das ˈvʏɐdə ɪç ˈʊnɡɛɐn tuːn). Example: Könnten Sie das bitte noch einmal überprüfen?.

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