gerne
Translation
gladly, to like to
Examples
Ich helfe dir gerne.
I'll gladly help you.
Er spielt gerne Fußball.
He likes playing football.
Gerne!
With pleasure!
Grammar Patterns
to like to do (sth.) I like reading books.
Gladly! / You're welcome! "Thanks for your help." - "You're welcome!"
Similar Words
Synonyms: with pleasure; Antonyms: reluctantly
Etymology
From Old High German 'gerno' (eagerly), related to 'yearn'.
Memory Tips
Add 'gerne' after a verb to say you 'like to' do that action.