Gustar and Verbs like Gustar Flashcards
To express your own likes and dislikes - “What I like”
me gusta + [singular noun] Me gusta la música clásica. me gustan + [plural noun] Me gustan las clases de español y biología.
To express what I like to do
me gusta + [infinitive(s)] Me gusta viajar. Me gusta cantar y bailar. “Gusta is singular even though there are two verbs.
To express what another person likes
te gusta(n) (tú) - (you familiar) Te gusta la geografia. a + [name/pronoun] le gusta(n) (usted, él, ella) A Javier le gustan las computadoras.
To express what “we” or “other” people like
nos gusta(n) - (nosotros) Nos gusta dibujar. a + [name/pronoun] les gusta(n) (ustedes/ellos/ellas) A ellos no les gustan los exámenes.
To say you/they/we etc. “don’t” like something
Insert the word “no” before the expression. No me gusta la música clásica. A Javier no le gustan las computadoras. No nos gusta le café. A ellos no les gustan los exámenes.
aburrir
to be boring (to/for someone)
bastar
to be enough (to/for someone)
disgustar
to be repugnant (to someone) [to hate]
doler (o:ue)
to be painful (to someone) [to hurt, to ache]
encantar
to be enchanting (to someone) [to love]
faltar
to be lacking/missing (to someone)
Me falta una pagina
fascinar
to be fascinating (to someone)
gustar
to be pleasing (to someone) [to like]
importar
to be important (to someone)
interesar
to be interesting (to someone)
molestar
to be bothersome (to someone) [to bother]
parecer
to seem/appear (to someone)
sobrar
To be left over, , be not needed, to be spare (quedar, restar)
Nos sobró comida (we had some food left over)
To be more than enough (haber de más)
Parece que van a sobrar cena (It seems like they are going to have too much dinner, or dinner to spare)
