Have you ever wanted to tell someone you miss them — but in another language?
Whether it’s a friend far away, a loved one overseas, or someone close to your heart, saying “I miss you” carries deep emotion.
In this article, you’ll discover how to say miss you in different languages, each with its own beautiful tone, meaning, and cultural touch.
This guide is written just for you — someone who believes feelings sound even more special when spoken in another tongue.
As you explore, you’ll not only learn the words, but also how people around the world express affection, longing, and love.
By the end, you’ll have 70 heartfelt ways to say “I miss you” — and maybe even a new favorite to share with someone you care about.
🌍 How to Say “Miss You” in 70 Different Languages
- English (🇬🇧) – Miss You | Pronunciation: miss-yoo
Example: I miss you every single day. - Spanish (🇪🇸) – Te extraño | Pronunciation: teh ex-TRA-nyo
Example: Te extraño mucho. (I miss you a lot.) - French (🇫🇷) – Tu me manques | Pronunciation: too muh MONK
Example: Tu me manques, mon ami. (I miss you, my friend.) - German (🇩🇪) – Ich vermisse dich | Pronunciation: eekh fer-MISS-uh dikh
Example: Ich vermisse dich jeden Tag. (I miss you every day.) - Italian (🇮🇹) – Mi manchi | Pronunciation: mee MAN-kee
Example: Mi manchi tanto. (I miss you so much.) - Portuguese (🇵🇹) – Sinto sua falta | Pronunciation: seen-toh soo-ah FAL-tah
Example: Sinto sua falta, meu amor. (I miss you, my love.) - Russian (🇷🇺) – Скучаю по тебе (Skuchayu po tebe) | Pronunciation: skoo-CHAH-yoo pah tee-BYE
Example: Я скучаю по тебе. (I miss you.) - Chinese (Mandarin) (🇨🇳) – 我想你 (Wǒ xiǎng nǐ) | Pronunciation: woh shyang nee
Example: 我很想你。 (I miss you very much.) - Japanese (🇯🇵) – 会いたい (Aitai) | Pronunciation: eye-tah-ee
Example: あなたに会いたいです。 (I want to see you/I miss you.) - Korean (🇰🇷) – 보고 싶어 (Bogo sipeo) | Pronunciation: boh-go shee-puh
Example: 너무 보고 싶어. (I miss you so much.) - Arabic (🇸🇦) – أشتاق إليك (Ishtaqtu ilayk) | Pronunciation: ash-TAK oo e-LAKE
Example: أشتاق إليك كثيراً. (I miss you so much.) - Hindi (🇮🇳) – मुझे तुम्हारी याद आती है (Mujhe tumhari yaad aati hai) | Pronunciation: moo-jhay tum-HA-ree yaad a-tee hai
Example: मुझे तुम्हारी बहुत याद आती है। (I miss you a lot.) - Urdu (🇵🇰) – مجھے تمہاری یاد آتی ہے | Pronunciation: mujhay tum-HA-ree yaad a-tee hai
Example: میں تمہیں بہت یاد کرتا ہوں۔ (I miss you a lot.) - Turkish (🇹🇷) – Seni özledim | Pronunciation: seh-nee OZ-leh-deem
Example: Seni çok özledim. (I miss you so much.) - Greek (🇬🇷) – Μου λείπεις (Mou leípeis) | Pronunciation: moo LEE-pees
Example: Μου λείπεις πολύ. (I miss you a lot.) - Hebrew (🇮🇱) – מתגעגע אליך (Mitga’agea eilekha) | Pronunciation: meet-gah-ah-GEH-ah eh-LAY-kha
Example: אני מתגעגע אליך. (I miss you.) - Thai (🇹🇭) – คิดถึงคุณ (Khit thueng khun) | Pronunciation: kid-teung-khun
Example: ฉันคิดถึงคุณมาก. (I miss you very much.) - Vietnamese (🇻🇳) – Nhớ bạn | Pronunciation: nyuh ban
Example: Tôi nhớ bạn nhiều. (I miss you a lot.) - Swahili (🇰🇪) – Nakukosa | Pronunciation: nah-koo-KOH-sah
Example: Nakukosa sana rafiki yangu. (I miss you so much, my friend.) - Zulu (🇿🇦) – Ngiyakukhumbula | Pronunciation: ngee-yah-koo-KHOOM-boo-lah
Example: Ngiyakukhumbula kakhulu. (I miss you very much.) - Dutch (🇳🇱) – Ik mis je | Pronunciation: ik miss yuh
Example: Ik mis je elke dag. (I miss you every day.) - Swedish (🇸🇪) – Jag saknar dig | Pronunciation: yahg SOK-nar day
Example: Jag saknar dig mycket. (I miss you a lot.) - Norwegian (🇳🇴) – Jeg savner deg | Pronunciation: yay SAV-ner die
Example: Jeg savner deg hver dag. (I miss you every day.) - Danish (🇩🇰) – Jeg savner dig | Pronunciation: yai sow-ner die
Example: Jeg savner dig så meget. (I miss you so much.) - Finnish (🇫🇮) – Kaipaan sinua | Pronunciation: KAI-pahn see-noo-ah
Example: Kaipaan sinua kovasti. (I miss you deeply.) - Polish (🇵🇱) – Tęsknię za tobą | Pronunciation: TEN-sknye zah TOH-bohm
Example: Bardzo tęsknię za tobą. (I miss you very much.) - Czech (🇨🇿) – Chybíš mi | Pronunciation: KHI-beesh mee
Example: Moc mi chybíš. (I miss you so much.) - Hungarian (🇭🇺) – Hiányzol | Pronunciation: HEE-ahn-zol
Example: Nagyon hiányzol. (I miss you a lot.) - Romanian (🇷🇴) – Mi-e dor de tine | Pronunciation: mee-eh dor deh tee-neh
Example: Mi-e dor de tine mult. (I miss you very much.) - Bulgarian (🇧🇬) – Липсваш ми (Lipsvash mi) | Pronunciation: LEEP-svash mee
Example: Много ми липсваш. (I miss you a lot.) - Croatian (🇭🇷) – Nedostaješ mi | Pronunciation: neh-DOH-sta-yesh mee
Example: Jako mi nedostaješ. (I miss you very much.) - Serbian (🇷🇸) – Недостајеш ми (Nedostaješ mi) | Pronunciation: neh-doh-STAH-yesh mee
Example: Недостајеш ми много. (I miss you a lot.) - Bosnian (🇧🇦) – Nedostaješ mi | Pronunciation: neh-DOH-sta-yesh mee
Example: Nedostaješ mi svakog dana. (I miss you every day.) - Slovak (🇸🇰) – Chýbaš mi | Pronunciation: KHEE-bahsh mee
Example: Veľmi mi chýbaš. (I miss you very much.) - Slovenian (🇸🇮) – Pogrešam te | Pronunciation: poh-GREH-sham teh
Example: Zelo te pogrešam. (I miss you a lot.) - Lithuanian (🇱🇹) – Pasiilgau tavęs | Pronunciation: pah-see-IL-gau tah-VES
Example: Labai pasiilgau tavęs. (I miss you so much.) - Latvian (🇱🇻) – Es ilgojos pēc tevis | Pronunciation: es eel-GO-yos pets TEH-vis
Example: Es ļoti ilgojos pēc tevis. (I miss you deeply.) - Estonian (🇪🇪) – Igatsen sind | Pronunciation: EE-ga-tsen sind
Example: Ma igatsen sind väga. (I miss you a lot.) - Ukrainian (🇺🇦) – Сумую за тобою (Sumuyu za toboyu) | Pronunciation: soo-MOO-yu zah toh-BOH-yoo
Example: Я дуже сумую за тобою. (I miss you so much.) - Persian (🇮🇷) – دلم برات تنگ شده (Delam barat tang shode) | Pronunciation: deh-lahm bah-raht tang shoh-deh
Example: دلم برات خیلی تنگ شده. (I miss you so much.) - Malay (🇲🇾) – Rindu kamu | Pronunciation: reen-doo kah-moo
Example: Saya rindu kamu. (I miss you.) - Indonesian (🇮🇩) – Aku rindu kamu | Pronunciation: ah-koo reen-doo kah-moo
Example: Aku sangat rindu kamu. (I miss you very much.) - Filipino (🇵🇭) – Miss kita | Pronunciation: miss kee-tah
Example: Miss na miss kita! (I really miss you!) - Bengali (🇧🇩) – তোকে মিস করছি (Toke miss korchi) | Pronunciation: toh-kay miss kor-chee
Example: আমি তোকে খুব মিস করছি। (I miss you so much.) - Tamil (🇮🇳) – நான் உன்னை மிஸ் செய்கிறேன் (Naan unnai miss seygiren) | Pronunciation: naan oon-nai miss say-gir-en
Example: நான் உன்னை மிகவும் மிஸ் செய்கிறேன். (I miss you very much.) - Telugu (🇮🇳) – నేను నిన్ను మిస్ అవుతున్నాను (Nenu ninnu miss avutunnanu) | Pronunciation: nay-noo nin-noo miss ah-voo-thoo-nah-noo
Example: నేను నిన్ను చాలా మిస్ అవుతున్నాను. (I miss you a lot.) - Kannada (🇮🇳) – ನಿನಗೆ ನಾನೆ ಮಿಸ್ ಆಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದೇನೆ (Ninage naane miss aguttiddene) | Pronunciation: nin-ah-geh naa-nay miss a-goo-ti-day-nay
Example: ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನನ್ನು ಬಹಳ ಮಿಸ್ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದೇನೆ. (I miss you a lot.) - Gujarati (🇮🇳) – હું તને યાદ કરું છું (Hun tane yaad karu chu) | Pronunciation: hoon ta-nay yaad kah-roo choo
Example: હું તને બહુ યાદ કરું છું. (I miss you a lot.) - Marathi (🇮🇳) – मला तुझी आठवण येते (Mala tujhi athavan yete) | Pronunciation: ma-la too-jee a-tha-van ye-tay
Example: मला तुझी खूप आठवण येते. (I miss you so much.) - Punjabi (🇮🇳/🇵🇰) – ਮੈਨੂੰ ਤੇਰੀ ਯਾਦ ਆਉਂਦੀ ਹੈ (Mainu teri yaad aundi hai) | Pronunciation: meh-noo tay-ree yaad own-dee hai
Example: ਮੈਨੂੰ ਤੇਰੀ ਬਹੁਤ ਯਾਦ ਆਉਂਦੀ ਹੈ। (I miss you a lot.) - Nepali (🇳🇵) – म तिमीलाई सम्झन्छु (Ma timilai samjhanchu) | Pronunciation: ma tee-mee-lie sam-jhan-choo
Example: म तिमीलाई धेरै सम्झन्छु। (I miss you very much.) - Sinhala (🇱🇰) – මම ඔයාට මතකයි (Mama oyāṭa mathakayi) | Pronunciation: mah-mah oh-yah-ta mah-tha-kai
Example: මම ඔයාට බොහෝ මතකයි. (I miss you very much.) - Mongolian (🇲🇳) – Би чамайг санадаг (Bi chamayg sanadag) | Pronunciation: bee chah-maig sah-nah-dag
Example: Би чамайг их санадаг. (I miss you a lot.) - Swazi (🇸🇿) – Ngiyakukhumbula | Pronunciation: ngee-yah-koo-khum-boo-lah
Example: Ngiyakukhumbula kakhulu. (I miss you very much.) - Afrikaans (🇿🇦) – Ek mis jou | Pronunciation: ek miss yow
Example: Ek mis jou baie. (I miss you a lot.) - Hawaiian (🇺🇸) – Haʻo wau iā ʻoe | Pronunciation: hah-oh vow ee-ah oh-ay
Example: Haʻo wau iā ʻoe i nā lā a pau. (I miss you every day.) - Maori (🇳🇿) – Kei te aroha au ki a koe | Pronunciation: kai teh ah-ro-ha oh kee ah koy
Example: Kei te aroha au ki a koe nui. (I miss you deeply.)
💞 Conclusion
Missing someone is a universal feeling that crosses every border. Whether you say “Te extraño,” “Ich vermisse dich,” or “Mi manchi,” the message is the same — love knows no distance. No matter which language you use, “I miss you” always touches the heart.
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