How to Say ‘We are very happy’ in German
Freuen wir uns sehr
FROY-en veer oons zair
[FROY-en veer oons zair]
💬 Usage Tip: With [sich freuen], German often uses [über] for what you're happy about: [Wir freuen uns darüber]. You can swap in a noun too: [Wir freuen uns über das Geschenk].
Phrase Breakdown
Freuen
[FROY-en]
rejoice; be happy
From 'sich freuen', meaning to be pleased or happy about something.
Freuen wir uns sehr über dein Geschenk.
We are very happy about your gift.
wir
[veer]
we
Pronoun for 'we'.
Freuen wir uns sehr darüber? Ja.
Are we very happy about it? Yes.
uns
[oons]
ourselves; us
Reflexive pronoun used with 'freuen' in 'sich freuen'.
Wir freuen uns sehr über die Marmelade.
We are very happy about the jam.
sehr
[zair]
very; very much
Used to strengthen how strongly someone feels.
Wir freuen uns sehr auf deinen Besuch.
We are very much looking forward to your visit.
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