How do you say "Your haircut looks good." in German?

"Your haircut looks good." in German is "Ihr Haarschnitt sieht gut aus.". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

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How to Say ‘Your haircut looks good.’ in German

Q: What does "Ihr Haarschnitt sieht gut aus." mean in English?

"Ihr Haarschnitt sieht gut aus." means "Your haircut looks good." in English. Usage tip: [aussehen] splits here too: [sieht ... aus]. The part at the end stays at the end even when you add words in the middle: [Ihr Haarschnitt sieht wirklich gut aus.]

Ihr Haarschnitt sieht gut aus.

eer HAHR-shnit zeet goot ows

[eer HAHR-shnit zeet goot ows]

💬 Usage Tip: [aussehen] splits here too: [sieht ... aus]. The part at the end stays at the end even when you add words in the middle: [Ihr Haarschnitt sieht wirklich gut aus.]

🇩🇪 In Germany: A haircut is a fairly safe appearance compliment because it focuses on a choice they made, not their body. It can still feel personal, so tone matters.

Phrase Breakdown

Ihr

[eer]

your

Formal masculine nominative form of 'your,' used politely.

Example

Ihr Haarschnitt passt gut zu Ihrem Gesicht.

Your haircut suits your face well.

Haarschnitt

[HAHR-shnit]

haircut

Refers to someone's hairstyle or cut.

Example

Ihr Haarschnitt sieht frisch und modern aus.

Your haircut looks fresh and modern.

sieht

[zeet]

looks

From 'sehen'; in 'sieht ... aus' it means 'looks.'

Example

Mit dieser Farbe sieht Ihr Haarschnitt noch besser aus.

With this color, your haircut looks even better.

gut

[goot]

good

A basic adjective meaning 'good' or 'well' in compliments.

Example

Das steht Ihnen gut, und Ihr Haarschnitt sieht gut aus.

That suits you well, and your haircut looks good.

aus

[ows]

out

Part of the separable verb 'aussehen,' meaning 'to look/appear.'

Example

Heute sieht Ihr Haarschnitt besonders gepflegt aus.

Today your haircut looks especially neat.

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