How to Say ‘How do you like the apartment?’ in German
Wie gefällt Ihnen die Wohnung?
vee guh-FELT EE-nen dee VOH-noong
[vee guh-FELT EE-nen dee VOH-noong]
💬 Usage Tip: A polite question with formal Ihnen. For an informal neighbor, you might hear: Wie gefällt dir die Wohnung?
🇩🇪 In Germany: This is a warm but not-too-personal question—perfect for German first meetings.
Phrase Breakdown
Wie gefällt Ihnen
vee guh-FELT EE-nen
How do you like
A polite question asking for someone's opinion about something.
Wie gefällt Ihnen das Zimmer?
How do you like the room?
Words in this phrase
Wie
[vee]
how
Question word meaning how; used to ask for an opinion or impression.
Wie gefällt Ihnen die Wohnung heute?
How do you like the apartment today?
gefällt
[guh-FELT]
pleases / do you like
From gefallen, used to ask whether something is pleasing to someone.
Wie gefällt Ihnen die Wohnung hier?
How do you like the apartment here?
Ihnen
[EE-nen]
to you
Formal dative pronoun meaning to you, used politely with neighbours or strangers.
Wie gefällt Ihnen die Wohnung im Haus?
How do you like the apartment in the building?
Die Wohnung
dee VOH-noong
the apartment
Refers to the flat or apartment being discussed.
Die Wohnung ist groß.
The apartment is big.
Words in this phrase
die
[dee]
the
Definite article for the feminine noun Wohnung in the nominative.
Wie gefällt Ihnen die Wohnung am Anfang?
How do you like the apartment at first?
Wohnung
[VOH-noong]
apartment
The home or flat being discussed.
Wie gefällt Ihnen die Wohnung bis jetzt?
How do you like the apartment so far?
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