How to Say ‘Nice / beautiful’ in German
Schön
shern
[shern]
💬 Usage Tip: "Schön" means "beautiful," "nice," or "pleasant." Watch the umlaut: ö changes the sound, a bit like saying "shurn" with rounded lips.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Germans use "schön" in many cheerful mini-phrases, like "Schön!" (Nice!) or "Schönen Tag noch!" (Have a nice day!).
Phrase Breakdown
Schön
[shern]
beautiful; nice; lovely
An adjective meaning beautiful, nice, pleasant, or lovely depending on context.
Das Wetter ist heute schön.
The weather is nice today.
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