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How to Say ‘I like your shirt too.’ in German

Dein Hemd gefällt mir auch.

dine hemt geh-FELT meer owkh

[dine hemt geh-FELT meer owkh]

💬 Usage Tip: With gefallen, the thing you like comes first and you become mir: literally "your shirt pleases me". For plural things, it's gefallen: Deine Schuhe gefallen mir.

Phrase Breakdown

Dein Hemd

dine hemt

Your shirt

'Hemd' is neuter and means a button-up shirt.

Example

Dein Hemd ist blau.

Your shirt is blue.

Words in this phrase

Dein

[dine]

your

Informal possessive for 'you' (du), used with friends and family.

Example

Ist das dein Handy?

Is that your phone?

Hemd

[hemt]

shirt

Neuter noun (das Hemd), a button-up shirt.

Example

Er trägt ein weißes Hemd.

He is wearing a white shirt.

gefällt mir auch.

geh-FELT meer owkh

I like as well.

'gefallen' works like 'to be pleasing to', with the person in the dative ('mir').

Example

Das Lied gefällt mir.

I like the song.

Words in this phrase

gefällt

[geh-FELT]

pleases (I like)

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

Example

Das Bild gefällt mir.

I like the picture.

mir

[meer]

to me

Dative pronoun used to show that something matters or happens to the speaker.

Example

Mir ist eine offene Kommunikation besonders wichtig.

Open communication is especially important to me.

auch

[owkh]

also / too

Used to say also or too when returning a wish or adding something.

Example

Auch nach dem Karriereevent sollten wir in Kontakt bleiben.

We should stay in touch after the career event too.

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