English–German
“be interested in” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ɪntəʁɛˈsiːʁən/
Example
Ich interessiere mich für Musik.
I am interested in music.
How to say “be interested in” in German
“Be interested in” in German is interessieren.
Attention turns toward a topic and remains engaged with it.
Example sentences with interessieren
Das Thema interessiert ihn sehr.
The topic interests him very much.
Tips for using interessieren
- The reflexive form takes für plus the accusative, as in sich für Musik interessieren; without the reflexive, jemanden interessieren means to interest someone.