Different ways to say I love you
Learn different ways to say I love you, some with audio files, highlighted in Pink, just to help you get the pronunciation just right.
English
I Love You
Afrikaans
Albanian
Arabic (Egyptian)
>m – (ana baħibbak) ٲنَا بحِبَّك
>f – (ana baħibbik) ٲنَا بَحِبِّك
Arabic (Modern Standard)
Belarusian
Я цябе кахаю (Ja ciabe kakhaju)
Bengali
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi) – frm
আমি তোমাকে ভালোবাস (ami tomake bhalobashi) – inf
আমি তোকে ভালোবাস (ami toke bhalobashi) – vinf
Bulgarian
Обичам те (Običam te) – inf
Любя те (Ljubja te) – inf
Аз те обичам (Az te običam) – inf
Обичам Ви (Običam vi) – frm
Любя Ви (Ljubja vi) – frm
Chinese (Cantonese)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Chinese (Shanghainese)
Chinese (Taiwanese)
我愛你 [我爱你] (ngóh oi néih)
我愛你 [我爱你] (wǒ ài nǐ)
侬爱你 (nguh eh non)
我愛你 (góa ài lì)
Czech
Miluji tě – between partners
Mám tě rád (jako kamaráda) – between friends
Danish
Dutch
Ik hou van je (inf)
Ik hou van jou / Ik hou van u (frm) – used only by lovers
Finnish
Mä rakastan sua (inf)
Minä rakastan sinua (frm)
French
German
Gujarati
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Hebrew
(Ani Ohev Otach – to woman) אני אוהב אותך
(Ani Ohevet Otcha – to man) אני אוהבת אותך
Hindi
मैं तुम्हैं बहुत चाहता हुँ (maiṅ tumhaiṅ bahut cāhatā hūṅ) m
मैं तुम्हैं बहुत चाहता चाहती हुँ (maiṅ tumhaiṅ bahut cāhatī hūṅ) f
मैं तुमसे प्यार करता हुँ (maiṅ tumse pyār kartā hūṅ) m
मैं तुमसे प्यार करती हुँ (maiṅ tumse pyār kartī hūṅ) f
Hungarian
Irish
Gráím thú (I love you)
Tugaim cion duit (I give you affection)
Tá cion agam ort (I have affection for you)
Tá mé ceanúil ort (I have affection for you)
Tá grá agam duit (I have love for you)
Táim i ngrá leat (I’m in love with you)
Tá mo chroí istigh ionat (My heart is within you)
Adhraím thú (I adore you)
Italian
Ti amo
Japanese
Lithuanian
Norwegian
Jeg elsker deg (BM)
Eg elskar deg (NN)
Polish
Portuguese (European)
Portuguese(Brazilian)
Amo-o (frm>m)
Amo-a (frm>f)
Adoro-te (inf)
Adoro-o (frm>m)
Adoro-a (frm>f)
Amo-te, Eu te amo, Eu gosto de você, Eu amo você
Eu adoro você (I adore you)
Eu tenho carinho por você (I have affection for you)
Romanian
Russian
Я тебя люблю! (Ja teb’a l’ubl’u!) – inf
Я вас люблю! (Ja vas l’ubl’u!) – frm
Shona
Ndinokuda
Slovakian
Ljubim te (m/f) Rad te imam (m) Rada te imam (f)
Swahili
Ninakupenda
Swedish
Swiss German
Ich liib dich / I ha Di gärn
Tagalog
Iniibig kita / Mahal Kita / Minamahal Kita
Iniirog kita (old fashioned)
Tamil
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (nān unnai kādhalikkiren)
Turkish
Urdu
میں آپ سے محبت کَرتا ہوں m (mein ap say muhabat karta hoon)
میں آپ سے محبت کرتی ہوں f (mein ap say muhabat karti hoon)
Vietnamese
Em yêu anh (>m)
Anh yêu em (>f)
Welsh
Yiddish
(Ikh hob dikh lieb) איך האָב דיך ליב
(Ikh libe dikh) איך ליבע דיך
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