How do you say "Because someone like you isn't easy to find." in German?

"Because someone like you isn't easy to find." in German is "Denn jemand wie dich findet man nicht einfach so.". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

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How to Say ‘Because someone like you isn't easy to find.’ in German

Q: What does "Denn jemand wie dich findet man nicht einfach so." mean in English?

"Denn jemand wie dich findet man nicht einfach so." means "Because someone like you isn't easy to find." in English. Usage tip: After [wie], German often uses the same object form as after a verb: [jemand wie dich]. You'll also hear [jemand wie du] in everyday speech, but in this sentence [dich] fits the role of [finden].

Denn jemand wie dich findet man nicht einfach so.

dEHN yeh-MAHNT vee DIKH FIN-det man nicht EIN-fakh zoh

[dEHN yeh-MAHNT vee DIKH FIN-det man nicht EIN-fakh zoh]

💬 Usage Tip: After [wie], German often uses the same object form as after a verb: [jemand wie dich]. You'll also hear [jemand wie du] in everyday speech, but in this sentence [dich] fits the role of [finden].

Phrase Breakdown

Denn

[dEHN]

because

Used to provide a reason for something.

Example

Denn es regnet.

Because it is raining.

jemand

[yeh-MAHNT]

someone

An unspecified or unknown person.

Example

Hat jemand angerufen?

Did someone call?

wie

[vee]

Similar to someone or something.

Example

Ich mag das wie ein Hund.

I like that like a dog.

dich

[DIKH]

you

Second person singular object pronoun.

Example

Ich sehe dich.

I see you.

findet

[FIN-det]

finds

To discover something or someone.

Example

Er findet den Schlüssel.

He finds the key.

man

[man]

one

Used to refer to an unspecified person.

Example

Man kann es machen.

One can do it.

nicht

[nicht]

not

Used to make a sentence negative.

Example

Er ist nicht hier.

He is not here.

einfach

[EIN-fakh]

simply

In a straightforward or basic manner.

Example

Es ist einfach.

It is simple.

[zoh]

Used to indicate how something should be done.

Example

Mach es so.

Do it like this.

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