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How to Say ‘I think you're very nice.’ in German

Ich finde dich sehr sympathisch.

ikh FIN-deh dikh zair zoom-PAH-tish

[ikh FIN-deh dikh zair zoom-PAH-tish]

🇩🇪 In Germany: A warm but safe compliment about someone's personality rather than their looks. It lands as friendly interest without coming on too strong.

Phrase Breakdown

Ich finde dich

ikh FIN-deh dikh

I find you

Opinion pattern: finden + person + adjective.

Example

Ich finde dich nett.

I think you're nice.

Words in this phrase

Ich

[ikh]

The pronoun 'ich' in nominative form.

Example

Ich bin da.

I am here.

finde

[FIN-deh]

find; think

'finden' as an opinion: to consider.

Example

Ich finde das gut.

I think that's good.

dich

[dikh]

you

The pronoun 'dich' in accusative form.

Example

Ich habe ein Geschenk für dich.

I have a gift for you.

sehr sympathisch.

zair zoom-PAH-tish

very likeable.

'sympathisch' means likeable, not 'sympathetic'. Pronounced 'züm-PAH-tisch'.

Example

Er ist sehr sympathisch.

He's very likeable.

Words in this phrase

sehr

[zair]

very

An adverb used to strengthen an adjective or description.

Example

Die Atmosphäre ist Sehr respektvoll.

The atmosphere is very respectful.

sympathisch

[zoom-PAH-tish]

likeable, nice

Describes someone who seems pleasant and friendly; not the same as English 'sympathetic'.

Example

Der neue Kollege ist sehr sympathisch.

The new colleague is very likeable.

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