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Gustar

Gustar. (to please/to be pleasing). Parte 1: Before we begin…. “ Gustar ” does not mean “to like.”. Nope. “ Gustar ” means “ to please .”. …Or “to be pleasing.”. You start with these:. And just one thing …. ONE. Just ONE. That one thing.

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Gustar

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  1. Gustar (to please/to be pleasing)

  2. Parte 1: Before we begin…

  3. “Gustar” does not mean “to like.”

  4. Nope.

  5. “Gustar” means “to please.”

  6. …Or “to be pleasing.”

  7. You start with these:

  8. And just one thing…

  9. ONE.

  10. Just ONE.

  11. That one thing.

  12. And if that one thing makes you happy, you say “Me gusta (it).” el

  13. “Me gusta (it)” means “It pleases me.”

  14. Or… in other words…

  15. But no.

  16. It means, “It pleases me.”

  17. Parte 2: Thinking backwards

  18. indirect object + gusta + one thing= Me gusta

  19. Porejemplo… (For example…)

  20. Or even…

  21. Basically, you’re taking a thing and saying it pleases you… …only BACKWARDS. (That says, “Soccer pleases me” backwards.)

  22. So basically, Me gusta means… Me  pleases  the handsome taco.Which actually means…

  23. The handsome taco pleases me. Get on my level.

  24. This is how you conjugate “gustar.” Notice it’s the indirect object that changes—NOT the verb. (It) pleases us. (It) pleases me. (It) pleases y’all. [in Sp.] (It) pleases you. (It) pleases them/them (all girls)/y’all (It) pleases him/her/you (formal)

  25. You will never, ever, EVER use “me gusto.” Ever.

  26. If you ever say, “Me gusto” to me… Me gusto bacon! Hahahahahahahahahhahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha…..

  27. HAHAHAHAHAHAHA

  28. You will fail.

  29. The ONLYform of “gustar” you will EVERuse to talk about one thing a personor group of people likes is “GUSTA.”

  30. The Genuine Article When using gustar, always remember to include your definite article along with whatever you find pleasing. …As in, “A mí me gusta el chocolate. A tí te gusta también?” or “A tí te gusta la pizza? A mí me gusta también.”

  31. Parte 3: Using “gustar” with plurals

  32. Pay attention. is the ONLY word you will EVER use to talk about two or more things a person or group of people likes.

  33. Porejemplo… (for example…)

  34. Minions please me. Me gustan los secuaces.

  35. Doughnuts please you. Tegustanlasrosquillas.

  36. Supernovas please him. Legustanlas supernovas.

  37. Dragons please us. Nos gustan los dragones.

  38. *Videogames please y’all. (in Spain) Osgustan los videojuegos.

  39. Baby unicorns please them. Lesgustan los unicornioschiquitos.

  40. Got it…? “Gustan” for plural: “Gusta” for singular:

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