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  1. German
  2. /Dative - for the indirect object
  3. /Ich bringe Ihnen den Kaffee.

Ich bringe Ihnen den Kaffee.

Ich bringe Ihnen den Kaffee.
I bring youformal the coffee.

Breakdown of Ich bringe Ihnen den Kaffee.

ich
I
der Kaffee
the coffee
So you see that our coffee is masculine. There are very few, close to no rules about which is what gender, just try to learn them with memos like German coffee is for tough guys
Ihnen
Sie - dative case
Du - dir
Sie - Ihnen

We'll look at how this works out later, just try to link them together in your brain for now :D

bringen
to bring
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