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“Ich stehe auf...”

I'm into...

OpinionsInformalB1

Literal Translation

Word for word: “I stand on...”

Pronunciation

/ɪç ˈʃteːə aʊ̯f/

When to Use This Phrase

'Auf etwas stehen' is casual, so stick to 'Ich mag...' in formal situations. Don't confuse it with 'aufstehen': 'Ich stehe um sieben auf' means 'I get up at seven'.

Example Sentences

Ich stehe total auf Musik aus den Achtzigern.

I'm totally into music from the eighties.

Ich glaube, er steht auf dich.

I think he's into you.

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