How to Say ‘That is important to me.’ in German
Das ist mir wichtig.
dahs ist meer VIKH-tikh
[dahs ist meer VIKH-tikh]
Phrase Breakdown
Das
[dahs]
that
A pronoun referring to a thing, idea, or point already mentioned.
Das ist mir wichtig, wenn ich nach Unternehmenskultur frage.
That is important to me when I ask about company culture.
ist
[ist]
is
A form of 'sein' used to describe or identify something.
Für mich ist Offenheit zentral, und Das ist mir wichtig.
For me, openness is central, and that is important to me.
mir
[meer]
to me
Dative pronoun showing personal importance to the speaker.
Bei der Jobsuche ist Mir ehrliches Feedback wichtig.
In the job search, honest feedback is important to me.
wichtig
[VIKH-tikh]
important
An adjective meaning significant or meaningful.
Eine respektvolle Kultur ist besonders wichtig, und Das ist mir wichtig.
A respectful culture is especially important, and that matters to me.
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