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How to Say ‘I'm glad you like it.’ in German

Freut mich, dass er dir gefällt.

froyt mikh dahs air deer geh-FELT

[froyt mikh dahs air deer geh-FELT]

💬 Usage Tip: After dass, the verb jumps to the very end: er gefällt dir becomes dass er dir gefällt.

Phrase Breakdown

Freut mich,

froyt mikh

I'm glad,

A short form of 'Es freut mich'. 'eu' sounds like 'oy': 'froyt mikh'.

Example

Freut mich, dich zu sehen.

Glad to see you.

Words in this phrase

Freut

[froyt]

pleases; makes glad

From 'freuen' and often used in expressions like 'Das freut mich' meaning 'That makes me happy.'

Example

Die positive Rückmeldung freut mich sehr, und Freut zeigt ein Gefühl der Freude.

The positive feedback makes me very happy, and 'Freut' shows a feeling of joy.

mich

[mikh]

The pronoun 'mich' in accusative form.

Example

Hast du etwas für mich?

Do you have something for me?

dass er dir gefällt.

dahs air deer geh-FELT

that you like it.

'dass' starts a clause and sends the verb 'gefällt' to the end.

Example

Schön, dass er dir gefällt.

Nice that you like it.

Words in this phrase

dass

[dahs]

that

Used to introduce a clause expressing a statement or thought.

Example

Ich hoffe, dass du kommst.

I hope that you come.

[air]

Masculine pronoun, used for masculine nouns like der Koffer.

Example

Der Tisch? Er ist neu.

The table? It is new.

dir

[deer]

you (dative, informal)

Dative form of 'du', used after prepositions like 'von' and 'mit'.

Example

Ich komme mit dir.

I'm coming with you.

gefällt

[geh-FELT]

pleases (I like)

From 'gefallen'; 'X gefällt mir' means 'I like X'.

Example

Das Bild gefällt mir.

I like the picture.

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