Gerne
Gladly
Language note: Often used in requests to imply politeness.
Culture note: 'Gerne' is a friendly way to express willingness, common in German service interactions.
Context: You indicate readiness to order.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Gerne
[GER-nuh]
like
Used to express pleasure or willingness.
Ich hätte gerne einen Espresso.
I would like an espresso.
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