How to Say ‘I like’ in Italian
A me piace
ah meh PYAH-cheh
[ah meh PYAH-cheh]
💬 Usage Tip: [A me piace] adds emphasis: plain [mi piace] is enough, but [a me] brings out [as for me / me, I like]. You can do the same with others: [A lui piace], [A noi piace].
Phrase Breakdown
A
[ah]
to
A preposition; in "a me" it helps form the phrase meaning "to me."
"A" me piace seguire tutte le partite.
I like following all the matches.
me
[meh]
me
Stressed pronoun meaning "me"; together with "a" it becomes "to me."
"me" piace di più il gioco di squadra.
I like teamwork more.
piace
[PYAH-cheh]
is pleasing, I like
Verb from "piacere" used to say what someone likes.
A me "piace" un calcio offensivo.
I like attacking football.
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