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How to Say ‘That’s fun.’ in German

Das macht Spaß.

dahs mahkht shpaahs

[dahs mahkht shpaahs]

💬 Usage Tip: Literally: "That makes fun." A very common German way to say something is enjoyable.

🇩🇪 In Germany: You’ll hear this for games, gatherings, watching together—anything that feels lively and enjoyable.

Phrase Breakdown

Das

[dahs]

that / it

'Das' can mean 'that' or 'it', depending on context.

Example

Das macht Spaß beim WM-Schauen.

That is fun when watching the World Cup.

macht

[mahkht]

makes / does

'Macht' is from 'machen' and here means 'makes'.

Example

Das macht Spaß mit Freunden.

That makes it fun with friends.

Spaß

[shpaahs]

fun

'Spaß' means fun or enjoyment.

Example

Das macht Spaß bei jedem Spiel.

That is fun in every match.

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