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How to Say ‘Very nice’ in German

Sehr schön

zair shurn

[zair shurn]

💬 Usage Tip: A common praise phrase. Also used by teachers, hosts, and grandparents—so you'll hear it a lot!

🇩🇪 In Germany: In Germany, "Sehr schön" can be genuine praise but also calm, understated approval—not always over-the-top excitement.

Phrase Breakdown

Sehr

[zair]

very

Means 'very'; intensifies 'schön'.

Example

Das Wetter ist sehr schön.

The weather is very nice.

schön

[shurn]

beautiful / nice

Means 'beautiful' or 'nice'; here it is strengthened by 'sehr'.

Example

Der Garten ist sehr schön.

The garden is very beautiful.

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