How to Say "I like you" in Icelandic
The most natural way to say "I like you" in Icelandic is Ég líkar við þig. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
You can use this phrase when you want to express affection or appreciation towards someone. It is suitable for friends, family, or someone you are getting to know. Use it in casual conversations to create a friendly atmosphere.
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Examples in Icelandic
| Icelandic | English |
|---|---|
| Ég líkar við þig, þú ert frábær vinur. | I like you, you are a great friend. |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Ég líkar við þig, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Icelandic with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
Is it appropriate to say this to someone I just met?
Yes, but it is best to use a more casual variant like 'Mér líkar við þig' in that case.
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