🇮🇷 Persian phrases

How to Say "I like you" in Persian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
من تو را دوست دارم
"I like you" in Persian · say it like man to ra doost daram

The most natural way to say "I like you" in Persian is من تو را دوست دارم. 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

دوستت دارم
more casual and commonly used among friends
من به تو علاقه‌مندم
more formal and can be used in romantic contexts

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you want to express your feelings towards someone. It is suitable in both romantic and friendly contexts. Make sure to consider the relationship you have with the person when choosing the variant.

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Examples in Persian

PersianEnglish
من تو را خیلی دوست دارمI really like you
Common mistake
Some learners confuse this phrase with 'من تو را دوست ندارم', which means 'I don't like you'.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear من تو را دوست دارم, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Persian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I say this to a friend?

Yes, it is common to express affection to friends using this phrase.

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