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How to Say ‘I would like a quote.’ in German

Ich möchte ein Angebot.

ikh MERKH-tuh ine AHN-guh-boht

[ikh MERKH-tuh ine AHN-guh-boht]

💬 Usage Tip: [möchte] makes a request sound more polite than plain [will]. You can reuse the pattern with almost anything: [Ich möchte einen Termin.] or [Ich möchte eine Beratung.]

Phrase Breakdown

Ich möchte

ikh MERKH-tuh

I would like

Used to express a polite desire or request.

Example

Ich möchte einen Kaffee.

I would like a coffee.

Words in this phrase

Ich

[ikh]

I

First-person singular pronoun used when speaking about yourself.

Example

Ich möchte ein Angebot für mein Haus.

I would like a quote for my house.

möchte

[MERKH-tuh]

would like

Polite expression for stating a wish or request.

Example

Ich möchte ein Angebot für eine neue Anlage.

I would like a quote for a new unit.

Ein Angebot

ine AHN-guh-boht

an offer / a quote

In business contexts, this often means a price quote or proposal.

Example

Können Sie mir ein Angebot schicken?

Can you send me an offer/quote?

Words in this phrase

ein

[ine]

a

Indefinite article used here before the neuter noun 'Angebot.'

Example

Ich möchte ein Angebot bis morgen.

I would like a quote by tomorrow.

Angebot

[AHN-guh-boht]

offer; quote

In service situations, this usually means a price estimate or quotation.

Example

Ich möchte ein Angebot für die Installation erhalten.

I would like to receive a quote for the installation.

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