ADVERB

gerne/ˈɡɛʁnə/gladly; with pleasure; like to

gerne is a German adverb that means gladly, with pleasure, or like to. It is pronounced /ˈɡɛʁnə/.

Definitions

1.with pleasure; gladly; indicating enjoyment or preference for an activity(expressing willingness or pleasure)

a.willingly or with enjoyment

Ich helfe dir gerne.—I am happy to help you.

b.indicating preference for an activity

Ich esse gerne Pizza.—I like eating pizza.

Frequently asked questions

What does "gerne" mean in English?
"gerne" means gladly, with pleasure, or like to. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "gerne"?
"gerne" is pronounced /ˈɡɛʁnə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "gerne"?
"gerne" is a adverb in German.

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