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Was bekomme ich dafür?

What do I get in return?

Language note: Common phrase in negotiations and exchanges.

Context: Negotiations turn to potential exchanges for the cat.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Was

[vas]

what

Used to ask for specific information.

Was ist das?

What is that?

bekomme

[beh-KOH-meh]

get

To receive or be given something.

Ich bekomme Geld.

I get money.

ich

[ihch]

First-person singular pronoun.

Ich mag das.

I like that.

dafür

[dah-fyur]

for that

Indicates the purpose or reason for something.

Danke dafür.

Thanks for that.

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