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"I'm in love" in French: je suis amoureux / amoureuse
je suis amoureux / amoureuse
I'm in love in French is je suis amoureux (said by a man) or je suis amoureuse (said by a woman). Je suis amoureux de toi names the person.
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How to pronounce je suis amoureux / amoureuse
Say it
zhuh swee ah-moo-RUH / ah-moo-RUHZ
/ʒə sɥi a.mu.ʁø/, /ʒə sɥi a.mu.ʁøz/
Je suis: zhuh swee. Amoureux: ah-moo-RUH. Amoureuse: ah-moo-RUHZ. Soft final e on the feminine.
"I'm in love" in French: quick reference
| French | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| je suis amoureux | I'm in love (m.) Masculine speaker. | Masculine speaker. |
| je suis amoureuse | I'm in love (f.) Feminine speaker. | Feminine speaker. |
| je suis amoureux de toi | I'm in love with you Direct confession. | Direct confession. |
| tomber amoureux | to fall in love Process verb. | Process verb. |
How to use je suis amoureux / amoureuse in real life
- 1Quiet confession
Je te le dis franchement : je suis amoureux.
I'll tell you straight: I'm in love.
Masculine form.
- 2After a trip
Depuis Rome, je suis amoureuse.
Since Rome, I'm in love.
Feminine form.
- 3Friend advice chat
Oui, je suis amoureux de Léa.
Yes, I'm in love with Léa.
De + person.
Mistakes English speakers make with je suis amoureux / amoureuse
Incorrect: Je suis amour.
Correct: Je suis amoureux.
Amour is the noun; the adjective is amoureux/amoureuse.
Incorrect: Je suis in love.
Correct: Je suis amoureux.
Use amoureux or amoureuse, not English in love.
Good to know
Gender agreement matters: amoureux vs amoureuse. With a crush you often hear je crois que je suis amoureux rather than shouting it in public. Songs and films keep the phrase romantic but everyday.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Admitting feelings after a date
ChatPal
Tu as l'air ailleurs. Tu es amoureux ?
You look distracted. Are you in love?
You
Oui… je suis amoureux, c'est vrai.
Yes… I'm in love, it's true.
ChatPal
Moi je suis amoureuse aussi, d'ailleurs.
I'm in love too, by the way.
You
Alors on est dans le même bateau.
Then we're in the same boat.
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FAQ
Common questions about "I'm in love" in French
How do you say I'm in love in French?
Je suis amoureux or je suis amoureuse.
Which gender form do I use?
Match the speaker: amoureux (m.), amoureuse (f.).
How do you add with you?
Je suis amoureux de toi.
How do you pronounce amoureuse?
ah-moo-RUHZ.
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