How to say

Missing you

50 languages. Same English phrase, each row is the natural translation for that language. Tap Play to hear a Fluente voice, or Practise to listen, repeat and score.

Amharic አማርኛ am

ናፍቄሃለሁ (Nafikehalehu)

Na-fi-ke-ha-le-hu

A direct way to express missing someone.

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Arabic العربية ar

أفتقدك

Af-ta-kid-uk

Used to express that you miss someone.

Bangla বাংলা bn

তোমাকে মনে পরে

To-ma-ke mo-ne po-re

A common way to express missing someone.

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Catalan català ca

T'enyoro

Ten-yo-ro

A direct way to say you miss someone.

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Czech čeština cs

Chybíš mi

Hee-bish mee

A direct way to say you miss someone.

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Danish dansk da

Jeg savner dig

Yay sav-ner dee

A direct way to say you miss someone.

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German Deutsch de

Ich vermisse dich

Ich fer-MIS-seh dikh

Used to convey that you're missing someone, similar to English.

Greek Ελληνικά el

Μου λείπεις

Moo LEH-pees

Used to express that you miss someone.

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Spanish Español es

Te echo de menos

Te EH-cho de MEH-nos

Use this phrase to express longing for someone's presence, similar to English.

Estonian eesti et

Ma igatsen sind

Ma ee-gat-sen sind

A common way to express missing someone.

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Basque Basque eu

Zure falta sumatzen dut

Tsu-re fal-ta su-mat-zen dut

A common way to express missing someone.

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Persian فارسی fa

دلم برات تنگ شده

De-lam ba-rat tang sho-deh

A poetic and common way to express missing someone.

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Finnish suomi fi

Minä kaipaan sinua

Mee-na kai-paan see-nu-a

A direct way to say you miss someone.

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French Français fr

Tu me manques

Tu me mank

Commonly used to express that you miss someone, whether a friend, family member, or romantic partner.

Galician Galician gl

Boto de menos

Bo-to de MEH-nos

A common way to express missing someone.

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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu

તમને યાદ કરું છું

Tam-ne ya-ad ka-ru chhu

A common way to express missing someone.

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Hausa Hausa ha

Ina kewar ka

Ee-na ke-war ka

A common way to express missing someone.

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Hebrew עברית he

אני מתגעגע/ת אליך

Ah-nee meet-ga-a-geh/get eh-LEH-cha/eh-LIE-ich

The verb changes depending on the speaker's gender and the gender of the person being addressed.

Hindi हिन्दी hi

तुम्हारी याद आती है

Tum-HA-ree ya-ad aa-tee hai

This is a common way to express missing someone.

Hungarian magyar hu

Hiányzol

Hee-AHN-zohl

A common and direct way to say you miss someone.

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Indonesian Indonesia id

Kangen kamu

Kang-en ka-mu

A direct and common way to say you miss someone.

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Icelandic Icelandic is

Ég sakna þín

Yay sak-na thin

A direct way to say you miss someone.

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Italian Italiano it

Mi manchi

Mee MAN-kee

A direct and common way to express that you miss someone.

Japanese 日本語 ja

会いたい (Aitai)

Ah-ee-tai

This phrase expresses a desire to see someone, implying you miss them.

Korean 한국어 ko

보고 싶어 (Bogo sipeo)

Bo-go shee-peo

This phrase expresses a desire to see someone, implying you miss them.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt

Aš tavęs pasiilgau

Ash ta-ves pa-see-eel-gow

A common way to express missing someone.

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Latvian latviešu lv

Man tevis pietrūkst

Man te-vis pee-tru-ukst

A common way to express missing someone.

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Marathi मराठी mr

तुझी आठवण येते

Tu-jhee aath-van ye-te

A common way to express missing someone.

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Malay Melayu ms

Rindu kamu

Rin-doo ka-mu

A direct and common way to say you miss someone.

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Dutch Nederlands nl

Ik mis je

Ik miss yuh

A straightforward way to say you miss someone.

Norwegian norsk no

Jeg savner deg

Yay sav-ner day

A direct way to say you miss someone.

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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa

ਮੈਂ ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਯਾਦ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ

Mai tu-ha-nu ya-ad kar-da haan

A common way to express missing someone.

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Polish polski pl

Tęsknię za tobą

Tensh-NYE zah TOH-bom

This phrase expresses longing for someone's presence.

Portuguese Português pt

Sinto sua falta

Seen-too soo-ah FAHL-tah

This is a standard way to express missing someone; 'saudades' is a very Portuguese concept of longing.

Romanian română ro

Mi-e dor de tine

Mee-eh dor deh tee-neh

This expresses a feeling of longing for someone.

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Russian русский ru

Я скучаю по тебе

Ya skoo-CHAI-yu pa tee-BYE

Use this to express that you miss someone, whether a friend, family member, or romantic partner.

Swedish svenska sv

Jag saknar dig

Yag sak-nar dee

A direct way to say you miss someone.

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Swahili Kiswahili sw

Nakukumbuka

Na-ku-kum-bu-ka

A common way to express missing someone.

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Tamil தமிழ் ta

உன்னை மிஸ் பண்றேன்

Un-nai miss pan-ren

This is a direct way to say you miss someone, often using English loanwords.

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Telugu తెలుగు te

నిన్ను మిస్ అవుతున్నాను

Nin-nu miss a-vu-tun-na-nu

A direct way to express missing someone.

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Thai ไทย th

คิดถึงคุณ (khít thǔeng khun)

Kit teung kun

A common way to express missing someone.

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Filipino Filipino tl

Miss kita

Miss kee-ta

This is a direct way to say you miss someone, often using English loanwords.

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Turkish Türkçe tr

Seni özlüyorum

Seh-NEE oez-LYOO-rum

A common and direct way to say you miss someone.

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Ukrainian українська uk

Я за тобою сумую

Ya za ta-BO-yu su-MU-yu

Used to express that you miss someone.

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Urdu اردو ur

میں آپ کو یاد کرتا ہوں

Mai aap ko ya-ad kar-ta hoon

A common way to express missing someone.

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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi

Nhớ bạn

Nherr ban

A direct and common way to express missing someone.

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Yoruba Yoruba yo

Mo nífẹ̀ẹ́ rẹ

Mo nee-feh reh

While literally 'I love you', it can be used to express missing someone, especially in a close relationship.

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Chinese 中文 zh

想你 (xiǎng nǐ)

Shyahng nee

A simple and direct way to say you miss someone.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue

掛住你 (gwaa3 zyu6 nei5)

Gwah jyu nei

A common way to express missing someone in Cantonese.

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Zulu Zulu zu

Ngikukhumbula

Ngee-koo-kum-boo-la

A common way to express missing someone.

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