I like you

English

English phrasebook

This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on utility, simplicity and commonness. For other English entries on this topic, see Love.

Phrase

I like you

1. Indicates that the speaker likes the interlocutor.

Translations

I like you

• Arabic: أَنَا مُعْجَب بِك (ʔanā muʕjab bik) (to a male), أَنَا مُعْجَب بِكِي (ʔanā muʕjab bikī) (to a female); (may mean love as well) أُحِبُّكَ (ʔuḥibbuka), أُحِبَّك (ʔuḥibbak) (to a male), أُحِبُّكِ (ʔuḥibbuki), أُحِبِّك (ʔuḥibbik) (to a female)

  Egyptian Arabic: (may mean love as well) بحبك (baḥebbak) (to a male), بحبك (baḥebbik) (to a female)

• Belarusian: ты мне падаба́ешся (ty mnje padabáješsja) (informal)
• Bikol Central: gusto taka
• Bulgarian: харе́свам те (harésvam te) (informal)
• Chinese:

  Hokkien: 我愛汝 / 我爱汝 (góa ài lí / góa ài lír / góa ài lú / óa ài lí / óa ài lír)

  Mandarin: 我喜歡你 / 我喜欢你 (wǒ xǐhuan nǐ)

• Czech: (informal) líbíš se mi, mám tě rád m, mám tě ráda f
• Danish: jeg kan lide dig
• Dutch: ik vind je leuk
• Esperanto: mi ametas vin
• Finnish: pidän sinusta
• French: (formal) je t’aime (fr), (informal) tu me plais, (formal) vous me plaisez
• Galician: gústasme
• Georgian: მომწონხარ (momc̣onxar)
• German: (informal) du gefällst mir, (formal) Sie gefallen mir, (informal) ich mag dich, (formal) ich mag Sie
• Greek: (informal) μου αρέσεις (mou aréseis), (formal, plural) μου αρέσετε (mou arésete)
• Hebrew: (to a man) אתה מוצא חן בעיניי (atá motsé khen beenáy), (to a woman) את מוצאת חן בעיניי (at motsét khen beenáy)
• Hindi: (informal) तुम मुझे पसंद हो (tum mujhe pasand ho), (formal) आप मुझे पसंद हैं (āp mujhe pasand ha͠i)
• Hungarian: (formal, rare) ön tetszik nekem, (informal) tetszel nekem, (colloquial/slang) bejössz nekem
• Icelandic: mér líkar við þig
• Italian: (informal) mi piaci, (formal) mi piace, mi piacete pl
• Japanese: (may mean love as well) あなたが好きです (anata ga suki desu)
• Kapampangan: buri daka, buri raka
• Korean: 전 당신을 좋아합니다 (jeon dangsin-eul joahamnida)
• Lithuanian: tu man patinki
• Macedonian: ми се допаѓаш (mi se dopaǵaš) (informal), ми се допаѓате (mi se dopaǵate) (formal)
• Malay: aku suka akan engkau
• Maltese: Togħġobni
• Marathi: मला तू आवडतोस m (malā tū āvaḍtos), मला तुम्ही आवडता (malā tumhī āvaḍtā), मला तू आवडतेस f (malā tū āvaḍtes)
• Mauritian Creole: mo kontan twa
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: jeg liker deg

  Nynorsk: eg likar deg

• Ojibwe: giminwenimin
• Persian: دوستت دارم (dustat dâram), من تو را دوست دارم (man to râ dust dâram)
• Polish: podobasz mi się (informal), lubię cię
• Portuguese: gosto de você, eu gosto de você
• Russian: ты мне нра́вишься (ty mne nrávišʹsja) (informal), вы мне нра́витесь (vy mne nrávitesʹ) (formal)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: свиђаш ми се (informal)

  Roman: sviđaš mi se (informal)

• Slovak: mám ťa rád m (informal), ľúbiš sa mi (informal)
• Slovene: všeč si mi (informal), všeč ste mi (formal)
• Spanish: (informal) me gustas, (formal) me gusta, me agradas, me agrada, te quiero (decidedly a step below "I love you"; more like "I desire you")
• Swedish: jag tycker om dig
• Tagalog: gusto kita
• Thai: ฉันชอบคุณ (chăn chôp kun)
• Turkish: senden hoşlanıyorum
• Ukrainian: ти мені́ подо́баєшся (ty mení podóbaješsja) (informal)
• Urdu: (informal) تم مجھے پسند ہو (tum mujhe pasand ho), (formal) آپ مجھے پسند ہیں (āp mujhe pasand ha͠i)
• Vietnamese: (man to a woman) anh thích em, (woman to a man) em thích anh
• Yup'ik: assikamken