Can I Speak to Steffy?

In germany we mos speak with people, not two people, or at people. So for example, in the context of a phone call, you could ask, can ich mit stefy sprechen? In english we would be more likely to say, can i speak to stefy, rather than with, mitis with that's right. Another modal werb you could use is tar it's about asking permission. One thing you have to remember is the mit always takes the dative, so her,. And the dative is heren, heren cust at an en at the end, hern.

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