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like
/ˈlaɪk/

like

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈlaɪk/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈlaɪk/
Meaning of like

find pleasant

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Pronunciation/ˈlaɪk/
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When to use like

like coffee

Kaffee mögen

like music

Musik mögen

like sports

Sport mögen

like this

das mögen

like that

das mögen

like usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

I hope you like the colour of this scarf.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

Do you like how the jacket feels on your shoulders?

Similar words

like

general positive feeling or preference; neutral, wide use

be into

informal; to be interested in or enthusiastic about a hobby, style, or genre

be fond of

to like with affection; often used for people, animals, or long-standing tastes

love

much stronger positive feeling than 'like'; expresses strong affection or enthusiasm

enjoy

to take pleasure in an activity or experience; often used for actions/events rather than people

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like - нравиться
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likemögen
cookkochen
changesich ändern
tiebinden
followfolgen
removeentfernen
feelsich anfühlen

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between like / be into / be fond of / love / enjoy / take to

🇬🇧English
like

general positive feeling or preference; neutral, wide use

A1Very Often

I like this shirt.

Мне нравится эта рубашка.

B
🇬🇧English
be into

informal; to be interested in or enthusiastic about a hobby, style, or genre

A2Often

I'm really into vintage jeans right now.

В последнее время я очень увлечён винтажными джинсами.

B
🇬🇧English
be fond of

to like with affection; often used for people, animals, or long-standing tastes

A2Often

She's fond of vintage clothes.

Ей нравятся винтажные вещи.

L
🇬🇧English
love

much stronger positive feeling than 'like'; expresses strong affection or enthusiasm

A1Very Often

I love this dress.

Я обожаю это платье.

🇬🇧English

to take pleasure in an activity or experience; often used for actions/events rather than people

A1Very Often

I enjoy going shopping for vintage clothes.

Мне нравится ходить по магазинам винтажной одежды.

T
🇬🇧English
take to

to begin to like someone or something, often fairly quickly after meeting or trying

B1Rarely

He took to the new jacket immediately.

Он сразу полюбил новую куртку.

B
🇬🇧English
be partial to

to have a liking or a soft spot for something; somewhat formal or literary

B2Rarely

She's partial to classic coats.

У неё слабость к классическим пальто.

🇬🇧English

can mean 'to like' (often in polite or negative forms) or 'to look after'; usage depends on context

A2Often

Do you care for vintage shirts?

Тебе нравятся винтажные рубашки?

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how to pronounce like

/ˈlaɪk/

like translation

нравиться

like examples

I hope you like the colour of this scarf.

like transcription

/ˈlaɪk/, /ˈlaɪk/

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like meaning: what does it mean?

find pleasant

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like definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I hope you like the colour of this scarf. Translation: Надеюсь, вам понравиться цвет этого шарфа.

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