How to Say ‘I'm glad to hear that.’ in German
Das freut mich.
dahs froyt mikh
[dahs froyt mikh]
🇩🇪 In Germany: This is a friendly service reply to good news like 'inside is fine' or 'that works for us.' It sounds a bit warmer than a plain [gut].
Phrase Breakdown
Das
[dahs]
that
A demonstrative pronoun referring to what was just said.
Das freut mich, dass Sie heute kommen können.
That makes me happy that you can come today.
freut
[froyt]
pleases / makes glad
From 'freuen'; used to express happiness about something.
Das freut mich, Ihre Reservierung steht fest.
That pleases me, your reservation is confirmed.
mich
[mikh]
me
Object pronoun for the speaker.
Das freut mich sehr.
That makes me very happy.
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