Es steht dir gut
It looks good
Language note: Informal way to compliment someone's fashion.
Culture note: Often used to make a positive impression.
Context: You want to say how well their outfit suits them.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Es
[es]
It suits you well
Indicating that something looks good on someone.
Dieses Hemd steht dir wirklich gut!
This shirt really suits you.
steht
[shtate]
suits
To make someone look attractive.
Der Anzug steht dir gut.
The suit suits you well.
dir
[deer]
you
Referring to the person spoken to.
Der Schal steht dir großartig.
The scarf suits you great.
gut
[goot]
well
To a good or satisfactory standard.
Die Farbe steht dir gut.
The color suits you well.
Phrase Parts
Es
Steht dir
Gut
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