How to Say ‘Man, I want to live like that again’ in German
Man ich will wieder so leben
mahn EEHkh vihl VEE-dehr zoh LAY-buhn
[mahn EEHkh vihl VEE-dehr zoh LAY-buhn]
💬 Usage Tip: 'Man' is a filler word, similar to 'man' or 'dude'.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Reflects nostalgia, a common theme in media when discussing past simplicity.
Phrase Breakdown
Man
[mahn]
man
Slang for 'Hey' or an emotional expression of the speaker.
Man, das ist unglaublich!
Man, this is unbelievable!
ich
[EEHkh]
I
Used by a speaker to refer to themselves.
Ich habe Hunger.
I am hungry.
will
[vihl]
want
Have a desire to possess or do something.
Ich will nach Hause.
I want to go home.
wieder
[VEE-dehr]
again
One more time.
Ich möchte das wiederholen.
I want to repeat that.
so
[zoh]
such
Of the same kind.
So ein schönes Auto!
Such a beautiful car!
leben
[LAY-buhn]
live
Have an existence or subsist.
Ich will in der Stadt leben.
I want to live in the city.
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