I love you in different languages
How to say “I love you” in 67 different languages, each written out, romanized and pronounced, and checked for natural everyday use. Tap the speaker to hear it, then practise saying it yourself in the SPAIKING app.
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“I love you” in 67 languages at a glance
| Language | “I love you” | Pronunciation | When to use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | Te amo | teh ah-mo | Use 'Te amo' in serious romantic relationships or when expressing deep feelings |
| 🇫🇷 French | Je t'aime | zhuh tem | You can use 'Je t'aime' to express romantic love or deep affection towards someone |
| 🇯🇵 Japanese | 愛してる | ai-shee-teh-roo | You can use '愛してる' when you want to express deep feelings of love to someone special |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | Ti amo | tee ah-mo | Use 'Ti amo' when expressing deep romantic love |
| 🇩🇪 German | Ich liebe dich | ikh lee-buh dik | You can use 'Ich liebe dich' in romantic contexts or when expressing deep feelings |
| 🇰🇷 Korean | 사랑해 | sah-rahng-heh | You can use '사랑해' with friends, family, or someone you are close to |
| 🇨🇳 Chinese | 我爱你 | wǒ ài nǐ | Use this phrase to express deep affection towards someone |
| 🇷🇺 Russian | Я тебя люблю | yah tee-BAH loo-BU | You can use this phrase to express romantic love or deep affection |
| 🇧🇷 Portuguese | Eu te amo | eh-ooh chee ah-moh | You can use this phrase to express deep affection for someone |
| 🇸🇦 Arabic | أحبك | ah-hibbak | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone you care about |
| 🇮🇳 Hindi | मैं तुमसे प्यार करता हूँ | main tum-se pyaar kar-ta hoon | You can use this phrase to express your love to someone special |
| 🇬🇧 English | I love you | eye luhv yoo | You can say this to someone you have strong feelings for, like a partner, family member, or close friend |
| 🇳🇱 Dutch | Ik hou van jou | ick how van yow | Use this phrase to express deep affection for someone |
| 🇸🇪 Swedish | Jag älskar dig | yahg el-skar dee | You can use this phrase to express deep affection for someone special in your life |
| 🇩🇰 Danish | Jeg elsker dig | yai el-sker dai | You can use this phrase to express romantic love or deep affection for someone |
| 🇵🇱 Polish | Kocham cię | koh-hahm chyeh | You can use 'Kocham cię' to express love to a partner, family member, or close friend |
| 🇹🇷 Turkish | Seni seviyorum | seh-nee seh-vee-yor-oom | You can use this phrase to express romantic love or deep affection towards someone |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesian | Aku mencintaimu | ah-koo men-chin-tah-ee-moo | You can use this phrase when you want to express your romantic feelings to someone special |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnamese | Anh yêu em | ahng yoo em | Use this phrase when you want to express romantic love to someone |
| 🇺🇦 Ukrainian | Я тебе люблю | yah te-beh loo-boo | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone special |
| 🇹🇭 Thai | ฉันรักคุณ | chan rak khun | Use this phrase to express deep affection towards someone |
| 🇬🇷 Greek | Σ' αγαπώ | s' ah-gah-POH | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone you care about deeply |
| 🇵🇭 Tagalog | Mahal kita | mah-hal kee-tah | You can use 'Mahal kita' when you want to express deep affection to someone special |
| 🇮🇱 Hebrew | אני אוהב אותך | ah-nee oh-hev o-tach | You can use this phrase to express romantic love or deep affection towards someone |
| 🇳🇴 Norwegian | Jeg elsker deg | yai el-sker die | Use 'Jeg elsker deg' when you want to express deep love or romantic feelings |
| 🇷🇴 Romanian | Te iubesc | teh yoo-besk | You can use 'Te iubesc' in romantic relationships or when expressing love to family and close friends |
| 🇨🇿 Czech | Miluji tě | mee-loo-yee tyeh | You can use 'Miluji tě' in romantic contexts or when expressing deep affection |
| 🇭🇺 Hungarian | Szeretlek | seh-reh-tlek | You can use 'Szeretlek' to express love to a partner, family member, or close friend |
| 🇫🇮 Finnish | Rakastan sinua | rah-kah-stan see-noo-ah | You can use this phrase to express deep feelings for someone special |
| 🇵🇰 Urdu | میں تم سے محبت کرتا ہوں | mein tum se mohabbat karta hoon | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone you care about deeply |
| 🇷🇸 Serbian | Volim te | vo-leem teh | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone special |
| 🇭🇷 Croatian | Volim te | vo-leem teh | You can use this phrase to express love to someone special in your life |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgarian | Обичам те | oh-bee-chahm teh | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone you care about deeply |
| 🇸🇰 Slovak | Ľúbim ťa | lyoo-beem tyah | You can use this phrase to express love to someone special in your life |
| 🇮🇳 Tamil | நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் | naa-n un-nai kaa-dha-li-kki-rein | You can use this phrase to express your love to someone special |
| 🇮🇳 Telugu | నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను | neh-noo nin-oo preh-mis-thun-nah-noo | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone special |
| 🇧🇩 Bengali | আমি তোমাকে ভালোবাসি | ah-mee toh-mah-keh bhahl-oh-bah-see | You can use this phrase to express your love to someone special |
| 🇲🇾 Malay | Saya cinta padamu | sah-yah chin-tah pah-dah-moo | You can use this phrase to express your love to someone special |
| 🇮🇷 Persian | دوستت دارم | doos-tet dah-ram | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone you care about deeply |
| 🇳🇵 Nepali | म तिमीलाई माया गर्छु | ma timīlā'ī māyā garchu | Use this phrase to express romantic love or deep affection towards someone |
| 🇦🇱 Albanian | Të dua | teh doo-ah | You can use 'Të dua' in both casual and serious contexts |
| 🇮🇳 Malayalam | ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു | nyan ninnē snēhikkunnu | You can use this phrase when you want to express your deep affection for someone |
| 🇮🇳 Kannada | ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ | naa-noo nin-na pree-ti-sut-te-ne | You can use this phrase to express your love to someone special |
| 🇮🇳 Marathi | मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो | mee tuzhyavar prem karto | Use this phrase when you want to express your love to someone special |
| 🇮🇳 Gujarati | હું તને પ્રેમ કરું છું | hoon ta-ne prem karu chu | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone special |
| 🇰🇪 Swahili | Nakupenda | nah-koo-pehn-dah | Use 'Nakupenda' when expressing love to someone special |
| 🇿🇦 Afrikaans | Ek het jou lief | ehk het yoh leef | You can use this phrase to express romantic love or deep affection for someone |
| 🇮🇪 Irish | Taim i ngrá leat | taw-im ee n-graw lat | Use this phrase to express romantic love or deep affection towards someone |
| 🏴 Welsh | ‘Rwy’n dy garu di | roo-een duh gah-ree dee | You can use this phrase to express love to someone special in your life |
| 🏛️ Latin | Te amo | tay ah-mo | You can use 'Te amo' to express love to someone special in your life |
| 🌺 Hawaiian | Aloha wau ia oe | ah-loh-hah vow ee-ah oh-eh | Use this phrase to express deep affection for someone |
| 🇳🇿 Maori | Aroha au ki a koe | ah-roh-hah ow kee ah koy-eh | Use this phrase to express love or deep affection towards someone |
| 🇿🇦 Zulu | Ngiyakuthanda | ngee-yah-koo-tahn-dah | You can use this phrase to express love to a partner, family member, or close friend |
| 🇳🇬 Yoruba | Mo nifẹ rẹ | moh nee-feh reh | You can use this phrase to express affection to someone you care about deeply |
| 🇳🇬 Hausa | Ina son ku | ee-nah sohn koo | You can use this phrase to express love to someone close to you |
| 🇸🇴 Somali | Waan ku jeclahay | waan koo jeh-lah-hee | You can use this phrase to express love to someone special in your life |
| 🇮🇸 Icelandic | Ég elska þig | yehg el-ska thig | You can use this phrase to express deep affection to someone special |
| 🇪🇸 Catalan | t'estimo | tes-tee-mo | You can use this phrase to express your love to someone special, such as a partner or family member |
| 🇲🇲 Burmese | ငါမင်းကိုချစ်တယ် | nga min-go chit-teh | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone you care about deeply |
| 🇰🇭 Khmer | ខ្ញុំស្រលាញ់អ្នក | khnom sralanh anak | You can use this phrase to express deep affection towards someone special in your life |
| 🇱🇰 Sinhala | මට ඔයාට ආදරෙයි | ma-ta o-yaa-ta aa-da-reyi | You can use this phrase to express your love to someone special |
| 🇱🇦 Lao | ຂໍໍ່ຮັກເຈົ້າ | khaw pah hak jao | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone you care about deeply |
| 🇪🇹 Amharic | እወድሃለሁ | ih-weh-dhah-leh-hoo | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone you care about deeply |
| 🇬🇪 Georgian | მიყვარხარ | mee-yoov-ar-khar | You can use this phrase to express love to someone special in your life |
| 🇦🇲 Armenian | Ես քեզ սիրում եմ | yes k'ez sirum yem | You can use this phrase to express your feelings to someone you care about deeply |
| 🇦🇫 Pashto | زه تا سره مینه لرم | zah tah sarah meenah laram | You can use this phrase to express your love to someone special |
| 🇵🇰 Sindhi | مون توھان سان پيار ڪريان ٿو | moon toh-ahn sahn pee-yar kah-ree-ahn tho | Use this phrase to express deep affection towards someone special |
I love you in Hausa
Ina son ku (ee-nah sohn koo)
You can use this phrase to express love to someone close to you. It is appropriate in romantic contexts as well as in familial or friendly relationships. Make sure to use the correct variant based on the gender of the person you are addressing.
Examples
- Ina son ku sosai.
I love you very much. - Ina son ki fiye da komai.
I love you more than anything.
Other ways to say it
- Ina son ki: Use this when addressing a female.
- Ina sonka: Use this when addressing a male.
I love you in German
Ich liebe dich (ikh lee-buh dik)
You can use 'Ich liebe dich' in romantic contexts or when expressing deep feelings. It's appropriate for partners, close friends, or family. 'Ich hab dich lieb' is often used among friends or family members in a more casual way.
Examples
- Ich liebe dich von ganzem Herzen.
I love you with all my heart. - Ich hab dich lieb, du bist mir wichtig.
I love you, you are important to me.
Other ways to say it
- Ich hab dich lieb: This is a more casual and affectionate way to express love.
- Ich verehre dich: This is a more formal and intense expression of love.
Frequently asked
How do you say “I love you” in different languages?
Spanish: Te amo · French: Je t'aime · Japanese: 愛してる · Italian: Ti amo · German: Ich liebe dich · Korean: 사랑해.
Is the audio real?
Yes, every translation has spoken audio. Tap the speaker beside it. To get feedback on your own pronunciation, practise it in the SPAIKING app.