How to Say ‘Very kind’ in German
Sehr lieb
zair leep
[zair leep]
💬 Usage Tip: "lieb" literally means "dear/lovely," but here it means "kind." A sweet little word!
🇩🇪 In Germany: Common when thanking someone for a favour. It sounds warm without being over-the-top.
Phrase Breakdown
Sehr
[zair]
very
An adverb used to strengthen an adjective or description.
Das ist Sehr lieb von Ihnen.
That is very kind of you.
lieb
[leep]
kind
Describes someone as sweet, nice, or kind.
Das ist sehr lieb.
That is very kind.
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