How to say “I love you” in Indonesian

The most common way to say “i love you” in Indonesian. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

Aku cinta padamu

In a sentence

English

Hello, I love you.

Indonesian

Halo, Aku cinta padamu

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Frequently asked

How do you say "I love you" in Indonesian?

"I love you" in Indonesian is "Aku cinta padamu". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "Aku cinta padamu" written in Indonesian?

"Aku cinta padamu" is the standard written form in Indonesian, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "Aku cinta padamu" in Indonesian?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Aku cinta padamu" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

What does "Aku cinta padamu" mean in English?

"Aku cinta padamu" is the Indonesian way of saying "I love you" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.

Are there formal or informal ways to say "I love you" in Indonesian?

Many languages — including Indonesian — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Aku cinta padamu" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.

Where is Indonesian spoken?

Indonesian is spoken by an estimated 43 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.

Is there a free Indonesian dictionary?

Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Indonesian dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Aku cinta padamu" or any other Indonesian text.

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