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How do you say "What do you love?" in German?
Was gefällt dir?
In German, "What do you love?" is Was gefällt dir?.
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Pronunciation
Vahs guh-FAHLT deer. Gefaellt rhymes with 'felt', dir sounds like 'dear'.
Grammar notes
Gefaellt dir is an idiom meaning 'pleases to you' or 'you like it'. Dir is the dative form of du.
Example sentence
Was gefaellt dir am meisten?
What do you love most?
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How to remember Was gefällt dir?
Gefaellen means to please, to be pleasing to. Literally 'what pleases you'.
Related words
- What can't you do? Was kannst du nicht tun?
- What do you hate? Was hasst du?
- What is the temperature on Sunday? Wie hoch ist die Temperatur am Sonntag?
- What is the temperature on Tuesday? Wie hoch ist die Temperatur am Dienstag?
- What is the temperature on Wednesday? Wie hoch ist die Temperatur am Mittwoch?
- What is the weather? Wie ist das Wetter?
- What is the weather on Monday? Wie ist das Wetter am Montag?
- Where are you from? Woher kommst du?
- Who is your best friend? Wer ist dein bester Freund?
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Questions about Was gefällt dir?
How do you say "What do you love?" in German?
In German, "What do you love?" is Was gefällt dir?. It is a noun.
How is Was gefällt dir? written in German?
Was gefällt dir? is written using the standard German script.
How is Was gefällt dir? used in a sentence?
Use Was gefällt dir? as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Was gefaellt dir am meisten? (What do you love most?).
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"What do you love?" in other languages
- Japanese すごく好きなものは何ですか？ (sugoku sukina mono wa nan desu ka ？)
- Korean 무엇을 사랑해요? (mueoseul saranghaeyo?)
- Chinese 你热爱什么? (nǐ rè ài shén me ?)
- Spanish ¿Qué es lo que amas?
- Spanish (Latin America) ¿Qué es lo que amas?
- French Qu'est-ce que tu adores ?
- Italian Cosa ami?
- Russian Что ты любишь? (čto ty ljubišʹ?)
- Greek Τι λατρεύεις; (ti latrevis)
- Arabic أنت بتحب إيه بجد؟ (anta bitthibi ayya bijad)
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