I love you

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I love you

/aɪ ˈlʌv juː/
/aɪ ˈlʊv juː/ Ireland, Northern England

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An affirmation of affection or deep caring, especially to a family member. "I love you, Mom," said Candace.
Similar: 143, ILY
An affirmation of romantic feeling to a lover or spouse. The dark days are gone and the bright days are here / My sunny one shines so sincere / Sunny, one so true / I love you
A platonic expression of strong inclination or liking to a friend. I love you, man, but you need some professional help.

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phrase affirmation of affection or deep caring

Español	te adoro, te amo, os adoro, os amo, los amo, los adoro
한국어	사랑해요 saranghaeyo
日本語	大好き daisuki
中文	我愛你 /我爱你 wǒ ài nǐ
हिन्दी	मैं तुमसे प्यार करता हूँ ma͠i tumse pyār kartā hū̃, मैं तुमसे प्यार करती हूँ ma͠i tumse pyār kartī hū̃, मैं तुझसे प्यार करता हूँ ma͠i tujhse pyār kartā hū̃, मैं तुझसे प्यार करती हूँ ma͠i tujhse pyār kartī hū̃
Kiswahili	ninakupenda
Português	(eu) adoro-te, (eu) te amo, (eu) amo você
Français	je t'aime, je vous aime
Deutsch	ich mag dich, ich liebe dich, ich habe dich lieb
Italiano	ti voglio bene, Le voglio bene, vi voglio bene
Ελληνικά	σε αγαπώ se agapó, σ’ αγαπώ s’ agapó
Română	te iubesc
Русский	я тебя́ люблю́ ja tebjá ljubljú
Tiếng Việt	e.g., bố thương con, con thương bố, mẹ thương con, con thương mẹ, ông thương cháu
العربية	أُحِبُّكَ ʔuḥibbuka, أُحِبُّكِ ʔuḥibbuki
עברית	אֲנִי אוֹהֵב אוֹתָךְ aní ohév otákh, אֲנִי אוֹהֵבֵת אוֹתְךָ aní ohévet otkhá, אֲנִי אוֹהֵב אוֹתְךָ aní ohév otkhá, אֲנִי אוֹהֵבֵת אוֹתָךְ aní ohévet otákh

phrase affirmation of romantic feeling

Español	te quiero, te amo
한국어	좋아해요 joahaeyo, 사랑해 saranghae, 사랑해요 saranghaeyo, 사랑합니다 saranghamnida
日本語	大好き daisuki, 君を愛している kimi o ai-shite iru, 愛してる ai-shiteru, 俺はお前のことが好きだ ore wa omae no koto ga suki da, 俺はお前が好きだ ore wa omae ga suki da, 好きよ suki yo
中文	我愛你 /我爱你 wǒ ài nǐ
हिन्दी	मैं तुमसे प्यार करता हूँ ma͠i tumse pyār kartā hū̃, मैं तुमसे प्यार करती हूँ ma͠i tumse pyār kartī hū̃, मैं तुम्हैं बहुत चाहता हूँ ma͠i tumha͠i bahut cāhtā hū̃, मैं तुम्हैं बहुत चाहती हूँ ma͠i tumha͠i bahut cāhtī hū̃
Kiswahili	nakupenda, ninakupenda
Português	amo-te, (eu) te amo, (eu) amo você
Français	je t'aime, je vous aime, je t'adore, je vous adore
Deutsch	ich liebe dich, ich habe dich lieb, ich liebe euch, ich habe euch lieb, ich liebe Sie, ich habe Sie lieb
Italiano	ti amo, vi amo
Ελληνικά	σε αγαπώ se agapó
Română	te iubesc
Русский	я вас люблю́ ja vas ljubljú, я люблю тебя я тебя́ люблю́ ja ljublju tebja
Tiếng Việt	e.g., em yêu anh, anh yêu em, tớ yêu cậu, mình yêu bạn, ngộ ái nị
العربية	أُحِبُّكَ ʔuḥibbuka, أُحِبُّكِ ʔuḥibbuki
עברית	אֲנִי אוֹהֵב אוֹתָךְ aní ohév otákh, אֲנִי אוֹהֵבֵת אוֹתְךָ aní ohévet otkhá, אֲנִי אוֹהֵב אוֹתְךָ aní ohév otkhá, אֲנִי אוֹהֵבֵת אוֹתָךְ aní ohévet otákh

phrase platonic expression of inclination or liking

Español	me caes bien, me gustas
中文	我很喜歡你 /我很喜欢你 wǒ hěn xǐhuan nǐ
Português	(eu) gosto de ti, (eu) gosto de você
Italiano	ti voglio bene, vi voglio bene
Ελληνικά	σε αγαπώ se agapó
Română	te ador
Русский	ты мне нра́вишься ty mne nrávišʹsja, вы мне нра́витесь vy mne nrávitesʹ

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BibTeX

@misc{i_love_you_2026,
  title = {I love you},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/i%20love%20you},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}