English–German
“crush” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ʃvaʁm/
Example
Sie ist seit Monaten in ihren Schwarm verliebt.
She has been in love with her crush for months.
How to say “crush” in German
“Crush” in German is Schwarm.
Attention gathers around one person until that person becomes a private romantic focus, much like creatures gathering in a swarm.
Example sentences with Schwarm
Er hat gestern heimlich ein Foto von seinem Schwarm gespeichert.
He secretly saved a photo of his crush yesterday.
Tips for using Schwarm
- The related verb schwärmen für means to rave about or be enthusiastic about someone or something and takes für with the accusative.