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How to say "I like it" in German

There are of course many ways to say you like something, or just praise someone else's successful pie, but today we're going to break down three of them:

Verb + gern(e).

You can use the Verb + gern(e) construction to emphasize your predilection for action:

Ich schwimme gern. - I like to swim / I swim willingly .

Mögen.

If we talk about liking some food, most of the time the verb mögen is used:

Ich mag Pizza. - I like pizza

Schmecken.

If we want to express a liking for a certain food that we are eating right now, we use the verb schmecken:

Das schmeckt gut. - It's delicious.

Read more on the subject in our article.