Meaning
To express joy or anticipation.
Cultural Background
Germans are often direct. If you say you are happy, they believe you. Austrians might use 'Ich freue mich' with a softer tone.
Preposition check
Always check if the event is future (auf) or past/present (über).
Meaning
To express joy or anticipation.
Preposition check
Always check if the event is future (auf) or past/present (über).
Test Yourself
Fill in the correct preposition.
Ich freue mich ___ unseren Urlaub nächste Woche.
Since the vacation is in the future, we use 'auf'.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercisesIch freue mich ___ unseren Urlaub nächste Woche.
Since the vacation is in the future, we use 'auf'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, only for joy and anticipation.
Related Phrases
Ich bin froh
contrastI am glad/relieved