“I love you” is an English phrase that has equivalent expressions in almost every culture and language in this planet and it is used to express affection, desire, admiration and fondness for another person. Since Valentine’s day is just around the corner, this year we thought we would share with you 20 ways to express your emotions to your loved ones in different languages. So why stick to “I love you” when you can spread the love in 20 other languages?

French

Je t’aime

German

Ich liebe dich

Italian

Ti amo

Spanish

Te amo

Mandarin

我爱你  (Wǒ ài nǐ)

Czech

Miluji tě

Hindi

मैं तुमसे प्यार करता हूँ (main tumase pyaar karata hoon)

Greek

Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó)

Arabic

أحبك (‘ahbak)

Portuguese

Eu te amo

Polish

Kocham Cię

Hungarian

Szeretlek

Romanian

Te iubesc

Swedish

Jag älskar dig

Danish

Jeg Elsker Dig

Dutch

Ik hou van jou

Finnish

Minä rakastan sinua

Albanian

Unë të dua

Hawaiian

aloha wau iā ‘oe

Russian

Я люблю тебя (Ya lyublyu tebya)